SPICY JACK MAC & CHEESE WITH BROCCOLI

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This twist on the all popular macaroni and cheese includes three different types of cheeses, including Pepper Jack to spice things up.

Provided by Pinay0618

Categories     Cheese

Time 45m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 ounces dry elbow macaroni
2 cups chopped frozen broccoli
8 ounces shredded sharp cheddar cheese
8 ounces shredded monterey jack pepper cheese
1 (12 ounce) can evaporated milk
1/2 cup shredded parmesan cheese, divided
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
2 tablespoons breadcrumbs

Steps:

  • PREHEAT oven to 350°F Lightly butter 2 1/2-quart casserole dish.
  • COOK macaroni in large saucepan according to package directions, adding broccoli to boiling pasta water for last 3 minutes of cooking time; drain.
  • COMBINE cooked pasta, broccoli, cheddar cheese, Pepper Jack cheese, evaporated milk, 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese and black pepper in large bowl. Pour into prepared casserole dish. Combine remaining 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese and bread crumbs; sprinkle over macaroni mixture. Cover tightly with foil.
  • BAKE for 20 minutes. Uncover; bake for an additional 10 minutes until lightly browned.
  • * NOTE: For a less spicy version, substitute 2 cups (8 oz.) shredded Monterey Jack cheese and a few dashes of hot pepper sauce (optional) for Pepper Jack cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 440.5, Fat 23.7, SaturatedFat 14.6, Cholesterol 72.8, Sodium 505.5, Carbohydrate 32.1, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 1.6, Protein 24.8

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