This is my favorite way to make mac n cheese, it's a little smokey & spicy. I like to add fresh chopped tomatoes on top right before serving if they're in season.
Provided by PDX CakeGirl
Categories Cheese
Time 45m
Yield 1 cup, 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat oven to 400°F.
- Cook macaroni as directed, drain.
- Meanwhile, melt 2 T. butter in medium saucepan over medium heat.
- With a wooden spoon, stir in flour and mix until combined. Let cook 2-3 minutes.
- Slowly whisk in a little milk, whisking until smooth then adding more and repeating until all the milk is added and the sauce is smooth.
- Use spoon to stir in 2 cups of cheese, stirring until smooth.
- Stir in minced chipotle and adobo.
- Season with salt & pepper to taste.
- Combine sauce and drained, cooked macaroni. Place in 2 quart casserole.
- Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
- Melt remaining 1 T. butter and mix with breadcrumbs.Sprinkle over casserole.
- Bake 15-20 minutes or until browned.
- Remove from oven and let stand 5 minutes before serving.
- You can skip the oven portion, if you do omit the extra cheese and breadcrumbs.
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Amir Gujjar
amir.gujjar@yahoo.comI'm not a big fan of mac and cheese, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so creamy and flavorful, I couldn't resist!
Lk Shaikh Sadi
s-lk3@hotmail.comThis is a great recipe for a party or potluck. It's easy to make and everyone loves it.
Che Cletus
c_cletus8@gmail.comI added some cooked bacon to this recipe and it was amazing! It's a great way to add some extra flavor and protein.
Chrissie 1
chrissie-1@hotmail.frI'm not a big fan of spicy food, so I used less chipotle peppers than the recipe called for. It was still delicious!
KeiryPineda 19 KeiryPineda 19
k19@hotmail.frThis is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. It's also a great way to use up leftover chicken or beef.
Bilal Hussain Maken
b_maken87@gmail.comI wasn't sure how the chipotle peppers would taste in mac and cheese, but I was pleasantly surprised. They added a nice depth of flavor.
Umar Chand
chand@hotmail.frI've made this recipe several times and it always turns out perfect. It's a great comfort food for a cold night.
Sandhya Adhikari
sandhya.a@hotmail.frThis is my new favorite mac and cheese recipe. It's so creamy and flavorful.
Justina David
justina-d18@gmail.comI made this for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!
Ali mouiad
alim64@yahoo.comThis was so easy to make and it turned out so delicious! I love the smoky flavor from the chipotle peppers.
rabbitsniper 695
695@hotmail.comI'm not usually a fan of macaroni and cheese, but this recipe changed my mind. The chipotle peppers added a nice smoky flavor that really took the dish to the next level.
Darin Henson
henson38@gmail.comThis Chipotle Macaroni and Cheese was a hit with my family! It had the perfect amount of spice and creaminess. I will definitely be making this again.