DRESSED-UP MAC 'N CHEESE

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Mac and cheese, so delicious on its own, is even tastier when you dress it up with thin strips of jalapeño peppers, sour cream and still more cheese.

Provided by My Food and Family

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Time 20m

Yield 6 servings, about 1 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 pkg. (7-1/4 oz. each) KRAFT Macaroni & Cheese Dinner
2 jalapeño peppers, stemmed, seeded and cut into thin strips
1/4 cup water
1/2 cup sour cream, divided
1 cup KRAFT Shredded Mild Cheddar Cheese, divided

Steps:

  • Cook Macaroni in large saucepan as directed on package.
  • Meanwhile, heat heavy medium skillet sprayed with cooking spray on medium heat. Add peppers; cook and stir 3 min. Stir in water; cover. Simmer on medium-low heat 8 to 10 min. or until peppers are tender. Add 1/4 cup sour cream; cook and stir 1 min. or until heated through.
  • Drain macaroni. Use to prepare Dinners as directed on package. Stir in 1/2 cup shredded cheese and remaining sour cream. Top with remaining shredded cheese. Serve with pepper mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 510, Fat 25 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, TransFat 5 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Sodium 890 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 15 g

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