CHIPOTLE MACARONI AND CHEESE

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Creamy mac and cheese gets a spicy kick with the addition of chipotle peppers and pepper jack cheese.

Provided by ARGO®, KARO® and FLEISCHMANN'S®

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     ARGO®, KARO®, FLEISCHMANN'S®

Time 50m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound elbow macaroni, cooked according to package directions
1 quart half and half, divided
1 chipotle pepper from canned chipotles in adobo sauce, or more to taste
5 cube (blank)s chicken bouillon cubes
3 cloves fresh garlic, roughly chopped
1 tablespoon Spice Islands® Onion Powder
½ teaspoon Spice Islands® Fine Grind Black Pepper
¼ cup Argo® OR Kingsford's® Corn Starch
2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
2 cups shredded pepperjack cheese
1 cup shredded pepper jack cheese OR sprinkle with Spice Islands® Paprika

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Blend 2 cups half and half, chipotle pepper(s), bouillon cubes and garlic in a blender or food processor until well blended. Pour into a large saucepan; add onion powder, black pepper, remaining 2 cups of half and half and corn starch. Stirring constantly, bring to a boil; boil and stir for 1 minute or until very thick. Remove from heat.
  • Gradually stir in cheeses until melted. Add cooked pasta and stir until blended. Pour mixture into a greased 3-quart casserole dish (or 13 x 9-inch pan) and sprinkle with desired topping.
  • Bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until browned and bubbly around edges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 556 calories, Carbohydrate 44.2 g, Cholesterol 98.4 mg, Fat 31.5 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 23.3 g, SaturatedFat 18.4 g, Sodium 986.2 mg, Sugar 1.8 g

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