Best Beas Mac And Cheese Croquettes Recipes

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MAC 'N' CHEESE CROQUETTES



Mac 'n' Cheese Croquettes image

Make and share this Mac 'n' Cheese Croquettes recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Alia55

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 30m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups prepared macaroni and cheese
1 cup flour
salt
pepper
2 eggs, beaten
1 cup panko breadcrumbs
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 garlic clove
2 teaspoons lemon juice
canola oil

Steps:

  • Roll macaroni and cheese into bit-sized balls.
  • Dredge balls in flour seasoned with salt and pepper.
  • Tap off excess flour and dip in eggs, then panko.
  • Let balls sit for a few minutes to set crust.
  • In a separate bowl, mix together mayo, garlic, and lemon juice to make aioli.
  • Heat oil in pan until it reaches 375 degrees.
  • Very carefully drop balls into hot oil and fry until golden brown.
  • Drain on paper towels.
  • Serve croquettes on platter with small bowl of aioli dipping sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 52.7, Fat 1.5, SaturatedFat 0.3, Cholesterol 18.3, Sodium 56.3, Carbohydrate 7.9, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.5, Protein 1.7

BEA'S FAVORITE MAC AND CHEESE



Bea's Favorite Mac and Cheese image

I like using fusilli for this recipe as it holds so much of the sauce in the noodle, but, you can use other pasta types if you like. I have also used green onions in lieu of regular onions with great results.

Provided by queenbeatrice

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 , 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 lb fusilli
6 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon mustard powder
3 cups milk
1/2 cup onion, finely diced
1 bay leaf
1/2 teaspoon sweet paprika
1 large egg
12 ounces old cheddar cheese, shredded
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
pepper
1 cup panko breadcrumbs

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Cook pasta al dente.
  • While the pasta cooks, in a separate pot melt 3 tbsp butter.
  • Whisk in flour and mustard, keep it moving for 5 minutes, ensuring there are no lumps.
  • Stir in milk, onion, bay leaf and paprika. Simmer for 10 minutes and remove bay leaf.
  • Temper in the egg (adding some hot liquid to it before mixing it in).
  • Stir in ¾ of the cheese. Season with salt, pepper and garlic powder.
  • Fold in pasta and pour into a buttered 2 quart casserole dish. Top with remaining cheese.
  • Melt remaining butter in a sauté pan and toss in bread crumbs.
  • Top macaroni with bread crumbs and bake for 30 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and let rest 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 663.8, Fat 37.9, SaturatedFat 22.8, Cholesterol 142.9, Sodium 836.2, Carbohydrate 52.9, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 2.9, Protein 27.8

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