JALAPENO-BACON MAC & CHEESE

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All my dishes use ingredients that are usually sitting in the fire department pantry. I just adjust amounts depending on how many people we have on duty that day. This is always popular. -Nick Kaczor, New Hudson, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (16 ounces) elbow macaroni
3 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 cans (12 ounces each) evaporated milk
3 tablespoons yellow mustard
3 to 4 tablespoons chopped pickled jalapenos
4 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
1/2 pound thick-sliced bacon strips (about 7 strips), cooked and crumbled

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a 6-qt. stockpot, cook macaroni according to package directions., Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour until smooth; gradually whisk in milk and mustard. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in jalapenos and 3 cups cheese until cheese is melted., Reserve 1/4 cup crumbled bacon; stir remaining bacon into sauce., Drain macaroni and return to pot; stir in cheese sauce. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish; sprinkle with remaining cheese and reserved bacon. Bake, uncovered, 8-10 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 636 calories, Fat 34g fat (20g saturated fat), Cholesterol 105mg cholesterol, Sodium 759mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 31g protein.

Grace Trujillo
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I made this mac and cheese for my family last night and it was a hit! Everyone loved the flavor of the jalapenos and bacon. I will definitely be making this again.


Jannatul Ferdows
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This mac and cheese was delicious! The jalapenos and bacon were the perfect combination. I will definitely be making this again.


BRIGHT DUTCH CHIROMBO
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I was looking for a new mac and cheese recipe to try and I am so glad I found this one! The jalapenos and bacon add a great kick and flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Karina McCluskey
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This mac and cheese was so good! The jalapenos and bacon added a great flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Tersia Februarie
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I made this mac and cheese for my family last night and it was a hit! Everyone loved the flavor of the jalapenos and bacon. I will definitely be making this again.


sobuj fokir
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This mac and cheese was delicious! The jalapenos and bacon were the perfect combination. I will definitely be making this again.


DANGER _ZONE
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I was looking for a new mac and cheese recipe to try and I am so glad I found this one! The jalapenos and bacon add a great kick and flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Degermaa Erdene
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This mac and cheese was so good! The jalapenos and bacon added a great flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Asad Shah
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I made this mac and cheese for my family last night and it was a hit! Everyone loved the flavor of the jalapenos and bacon. I will definitely be making this again.


Rana Ayan
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This mac and cheese was delicious! The jalapenos and bacon were the perfect combination. I will definitely be making this again.


Omaet Roman
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I was looking for a new mac and cheese recipe to try and I am so glad I found this one! The jalapenos and bacon add a great kick and flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


adil riaz
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This mac and cheese was so good! The jalapenos and bacon added a great flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Sahzad Jutt
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I made this mac and cheese for my family last night and it was a hit! Everyone loved the flavor of the jalapenos and bacon. I will definitely be making this again.


John Kh
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This mac and cheese was amazing! The jalapenos and bacon were the perfect combination. I will definitely be making this again.


game falor
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I was looking for a new mac and cheese recipe to try and I am so glad I found this one! The jalapenos and bacon add a great kick and flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


loyal is goat
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This is the best mac and cheese I have ever had! The jalapenos and bacon add so much flavor. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Bo Lashley
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I made this mac and cheese for my family last night and they loved it! Even my picky 5-year-old ate two helpings. The recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out perfectly.


Malik Tayyab
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This jalapeno bacon mac and cheese was absolutely delicious! The combination of the spicy jalapenos and the smoky bacon was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


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