**Aromatic Beer-infused Mac and Cheese Soup: A Culinary Symphony of Comfort and Flavor**
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food experience with our delectable Beer Mac and Cheese Soup. This extraordinary soup combines the rich, toasty notes of beer with the velvety goodness of mac and cheese, creating a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Dive into a creamy and cheesy broth, generously filled with tender macaroni, sharp cheddar, and a hint of spice. As you savor each spoonful, the harmonious blend of beer and cheese will warm your soul and leave you craving more. This versatile recipe offers endless possibilities for customization, allowing you to explore different beer styles and cheese varieties to create your perfect bowl of cheesy indulgence. Whether you prefer a light and refreshing lager or a robust and flavorful stout, our comprehensive guide provides three unique beer mac and cheese soup recipes tailored to suit your taste preferences. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will elevate your comfort food game to new heights!
BEST-EVER BEER CHEESE SOUP
Provided by Amy Thielen
Time 55m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In a large stockpot, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the carrots, peppers and 1/2 teaspoon salt and cook, stirring, until the vegetables are soft, about 5 minutes. Add the flour and cook, stirring, until well incorporated, about 5 minutes more.
- Add the chicken stock, beer and half-and-half and cook, whisking often, at a very slow simmer over medium-low heat for 15 minutes.
- Add the cheddar to the soup by the handful, whisking each batch until smooth. Add the Worcestershire, hot sauce, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, the nutmeg, mustard and lemon juice, and stir to combine.
- Puree the soup in batches in a blender (holding a thick towel over the lid to prevent overflow) until very smooth.
- Just before serving, reheat the soup until steaming and taste for seasoning, adding salt as necessary. Ladle the soup into bowls and garnish each bowl with a swirl of mustard oil, a dollop of goat cheese and a sprinkle of thyme.
BEER MACARONI & CHEESE
Creamy with a hint of beer, this cheesy mac is one of our favorites for a big family dinner. -Lauren Petersen, Marysville, Washington
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 35m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Cook macaroni according to package directions for al dente. , Meanwhile, in a Dutch oven, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add garlic; cook and stir for 1 minute. Stir in the flour, mustard, salt and pepper until smooth; gradually whisk in the milk, beer and cream. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened., Reduce heat. Stir in 2 cups cheddar cheese, fontina cheese and 1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese until melted. Add chives., Drain macaroni; stir into sauce. Transfer to a greased 3-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining cheddar and Parmesan cheeses., Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown and heated through. Top with crumbled bacon. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 420 calories, Fat 23g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 76mg cholesterol, Sodium 641mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 20g protein.
BEER MAC N CHEESE SOUP
Make and share this Beer Mac N Cheese Soup recipe from Food.com.
Provided by AZPARZYCH
Categories < 60 Mins
Time 45m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Cook the bacon in a pan over medium heat and set aside on paper towels to drain, reserving 2 tablespoons of the grease in the pan.
- Add the onion, carrot, celery and jalapeno and cook until tender, about 10-15 minutes.
- Add the garlic and cook until fragrant, about a minute.
- Mix in the flour and let it cook for 2-3 minutes.
- Add the broth, beer, nutmeg, bacon and macaroni and let cook until the macaroni is al-dente, about 7-8 minutes.
- Add the cream, mustard, worcestershire sauce and cheese and cook until the cheese has melted without bringing it back to a boil.
- Season with cayenne, salt and pepper to taste.
OTTO'S BEER CHEESE SOUP
Provided by Food Network
Categories main-dish
Time 45m
Yield 8 to 10 servings
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Melt butter in a stockpot over medium heat. Add chopped onion, carrot, and celery. Saute until softened. Add flour. Cook for about 5 minutes, stirring often. Add chicken broth and beer. Heat until it comes to a boil. Slowly add cheese while stirring until just boiling and smooth. Add half-and-half, salt, dry mustard, and Worcestershire sauce. Reduce heat to low and cook until soup has thickened. Cut smoked sausage into 1/2-inch pieces and place in a saucepan. Saute sausage over medium heat until heated through. It will probably take about 5 to 7 minutes. Add sausage to the soup, transfer to a large serving bowl and serve hot.
MAC AND BEER CHEESE CUPS
Beer and two kinds of cheese meet in these savory mac and cheese cupcakes. Garnish with beer brats or popcorn.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Appetizer
Time 1h
Yield 18
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375°F. Place foil baking cup in each of 18 regular-size muffin cups. In small microwavable bowl, microwave 1 tablespoon of the butter uncovered on High 15 to 30 seconds or until melted. Stir in bread crumbs; set aside.
- Cook and drain macaroni as directed on package.
- Meanwhile, melt remaining 3 tablespoons butter in 4-quart saucepan over low heat. Stir in flour. Cook 1 minute, stirring with whisk. While continuing to stir, add milk and beer. Cook and stir 1 to 2 minutes or until thickened and smooth. Remove from heat; stir in cheeses, salt and pepper. Add cooked macaroni; stir well.
- Spoon about 1/4 cup macaroni into each cup. Top each with scant 1 tablespoon bread crumb mixture.
- Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until hot and topping is golden brown. Cool 5 minutes; remove from pan. Garnish with bratwurst or popcorn.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 170, Carbohydrate 15 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 310 mg, Sugar 1 g, TransFat 0 g
BEER MAC 'N' CHEESE
A staple of Manhattan's East Village, Emma Freud's cheddar and pale ale pasta dish is the ultimate comfort food
Provided by Emma Freud
Categories Dinner, Main course, Pasta, Supper
Time 45m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat the grill to its highest setting. In a flameproof casserole dish or metal frying pan, melt the butter and fry the garlic for 2 mins. Add the spinach and cook until it wilts, about 2 mins. Pour in the milk and beer and bring to a gentle bubble. Add the macaroni and stir intermittently for around 20 mins until the pasta is cooked and covered in sauce.
- Stir in the cheddar and half the mozzarella. When it starts to melt, sprinkle the remaining mozzarella on top and put it in the oven for around 7-10 mins or until browned on top and sensational underneath.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 589 calories, Fat 35 grams fat, SaturatedFat 22 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 37 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 8 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 27 grams protein, Sodium 1.4 milligram of sodium
BEER CHEESE SOUP II
This soup is a popular menu item in some of our favorite restaurants. It's very rich, creamy and delicious. Garnish with bacon bits.
Provided by Debbie Rowe
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Cream Soup Recipes
Time 35m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Melt the butter or margarine in a 4 1/2 quart soup pot over medium heat. Add the onion, garlic and Worcestershire sauce and stir well. Add the beer and raise the heat to high and boil for 3 minutes to evaporate the alcohol. Add the chicken broth and bring the soup back to a boil. Lower the heat to medium-low and simmer.
- Combine the cornstarch with 3 tablespoons water and stir until smooth. Set aside.
- Add the half-and-half and shredded cheese to the soup. Stir constantly until the cheese melts. Then stir in the cornstarch mixture. Stir constantly until the soup is thick, about 2 minutes. Serve garnished with bacon bits.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 344.7 calories, Carbohydrate 10.2 g, Cholesterol 78.1 mg, Fat 26.3 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 14.2 g, SaturatedFat 15.8 g, Sodium 351.8 mg, Sugar 1.1 g
Tips:
- For a thicker soup, use more cheese or add a roux. - Customize the vegetables to your liking. Try adding diced carrots, celery, or bell peppers. - To make the soup spicier, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or red pepper flakes. - For a creamier soup, use half and half or heavy cream instead of milk. - Serve the soup with a side of crusty bread or crackers.Conclusion:
This beer mac and cheese soup is a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a chilly night. It is also a great way to use up leftover beer. With its rich and cheesy flavor, this soup is sure to be a hit with the whole family. So next time you are looking for a comforting and satisfying meal, give this beer mac and cheese soup a try. You won't be disappointed!
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