NACHO MACARONI AND CHEESE

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Categories     Herb     Pasta     Side     Bake     Vegetarian     Kid-Friendly     Quick & Easy     Dinner     Cheddar     Potluck     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Small Plates

Yield Makes 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups small elbow macaroni
1/2 cup bottled thick and chunky salsa verde (medium heat)
1 cup (packed) fresh cilantro leaves
3 cups (packed) coarsely grated sharp cheddar cheese (12 ounces), divided
4 teaspoons all purpose flour
1 cup whole milk
3/4 cup heavy whipping cream
1/4 teaspoon (scant) ground cloves
1 cup large corn chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°F. Cook macaroni in large saucepan of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally, about 6 minutes. Drain.
  • Meanwhile, blend salsa and cilantro in processor. Toss 2 cups cheese and flour in medium bowl to coat.
  • Bring milk, cream, and cloves to simmer in large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add cheese mixture. Whisk until sauce is smooth, about 1 minute. Mix in macaroni; season with pepper.
  • Spread half of macaroni mixture in 11 x 7-inch baking dish. Drop half of salsa mixture over in dollops. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup cheese. Top with remaining macaroni mixture and salsa mixture. Sprinkle chips over. Top with 1/2 cup cheese. Bake until heated through, about 10 minutes.

parves rana
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I would not recommend this recipe. It was bland and boring.


Mohammad Asraful islam
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This dish is a bit too cheesy for my taste, but it's still good.


Mujahid Javed
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I added some diced tomatoes and jalapenos to this recipe and it was delicious.


Ab Qadeer Siyal
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover macaroni and cheese.


Pamela Prince
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it.


Taiyob Mullah
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. My kids loved it!


Gaming With Nissan 77
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great. I will definitely be making it again.


The Alayya Collegiate
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I've never been a fan of macaroni and cheese, but this recipe changed my mind. The nacho cheese and tortilla chips add a whole new level of flavor.


LR7 Gaming
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This recipe is a keeper! It's the perfect comfort food for a cold night.


Genmilla Exum Jones
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I made this dish for my family and they all raved about it. The combination of macaroni and cheese with nacho cheese and tortilla chips was a genius idea.


Jeremiah Savitas
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This nacho macaroni and cheese was a hit at my party! It was easy to make and everyone loved the cheesy, gooey goodness.