How long can I store meal prepped mac and cheese in the refrigerator?

Name: Popcorn Chicken + Mac & Cheese
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 40 min
Ingredients: 3 cups protein pasta (~10 oz, see notes for brands); 2 tablespoons paprika; ½ teaspoon white pepper; ½ teaspoon black pepper; 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning; ½ teaspoon garlic salt; ½ teaspoon onion salt; ½ teaspoon mustard powder; ½ teaspoon ground ginger; 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast (cut into bite-sized pieces); 1 egg; ¼ cup all-purpose flour; 1 tablespoon cornstarch; 1 teaspoon baking powder; cooking spray; ¾ cup almond protein milk; ⅓ cup light cream cheese (Light Philadelphia); ⅓ cup Edam cheese (or low-fat cheese, freshly grated); ⅓ cup mozzarella (grated); 1 tablespoon nutritional yeast; ½ teaspoon paprika; ¾ teaspoon salt; pinch cayenne pepper

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Properly stored in airtight containers, meal prepped mac and cheese can last 3-4 days in the refrigerator. For best quality and safety, consume within this timeframe and always check for any signs of spoilage before eating.

Healthy Meal Prep Popcorn Chicken + Mac & Cheese

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