PIONEER WOMAN'S NOT YOUR GRANNY'S MAC & CHEESE

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From Pioneer Woman's blog. I haven't made this yet but it looks positively scrumptious! Please visit her blog for some mouth-watering pictures and recipes.

Provided by GoodnPlentiful

Categories     Cheese

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 cups cooked macaroni or 4 cups cavatappi pasta
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4-1/2 finely diced red onion
1/4-1/2 diced red bell pepper
1 finely diced jalapeno
1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies
1 cup frozen corn
2 -3 garlic cloves, chopped
1 cup cream
1 cup grated monterey jack pepper cheese
2 tablespoons butter
salt
pepper

Steps:

  • Boil pasta until al dente.
  • In a large skillet, add olive oil and saute garlic and vegetables over medium heat for a couple of minutes.
  • Add in canned chilies and stir around, then turn off heat.
  • Drain pasta and add it to skillet.
  • Pour on cream, add cheese, then add salt and pepper to taste and stir gently.
  • At the end, add 2 tablespoons butter and stir again. Check seasonings and serve.
  • Serve with juicy steak, with grilled shrimp, chicken, or on its own. It'll change your life for the better.

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