Heady Bacon Mac & Cheese
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Category
Dinner
Servings
1/2 cup
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
50 minutes
Ingredients
-
¼ cup MagicalButter plus 2 tablespoons
- 8 ounces macaroni
- 8 slices bacon cooked and finely chopped
- 3 cups milk
- 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese shredded
- 1 cup pepper jack cheese shredded
- ½ cup parmesan cheese grated or shredded
- ½ cup cheese crackers
- 2½ tablespoons flour
- 2 jalapeños chopped
- 1 pinch paprika
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Cook the macaroni according to the package directions and strain it thoroughly.
- In a saucepan over medium heat melt the ¼ cup of MagicalButter.
- Stir in enough flour to make a roux. Add milk to the roux slowly stirring constantly.
- Stir in the cheeses and cook over low heat until they have melted and the sauce is thick and gooey.
- Add the chopped bacon and jalapeños and stir.
- Put the macaroni in large casserole dish and pour the cheese sauce over it. Stir well.
- In a skillet over medium heat melt 2 tablespoons of MagicalButter. Crumble the cheese crackers and cook the crumbs to a toasty brown.
- Spread the crumbs atop the macaroni and cheese and sprinkle with paprika.
- Bake your Heady Bacon Mac & Cheese for 30 minutes. Allow to cool for 5-10 minutes serve and enjoy!
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