MACARONI-CHEESE PUFF

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This mac and cheese dish is more like a mini-souffle and it's a fun change from the ordinary mac and cheese. Recipe: BHG Photo: www.ifood.tv

Provided by Ellen Bales

Categories     Pasta Sides

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 c dried elbow macaroni
1 1/2 c milk
6 oz swiss cheese slices, torn
3 Tbsp butter
3 egg yolks
1 c soft bread crumbs (about 1-1/2 slices)
1/4 c diced pimiento, well drained
1 Tbsp snipped fresh parsley
1 Tbsp finely chopped onion
3 egg whites
1/4 tsp cream of tartar

Steps:

  • 1. In a medium saucepan, cook macaroni according to package directions; drain and set aside.
  • 2. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, combine the milk, cheese, and butter. Cook and stir over low heat until cheese is melted. Remove from heat.
  • 3. In a small mixing bowl, beat the egg yolks with a rotary beater. Stir about 1/2 cup of the hot cheese mixture into the egg yolks. Pour egg yolk mixture into remaining cheese mixture in saucepan, stirring to combine. Add the drained macaroni, bread crumbs, pimiento, parsley, and onion. Set aside.
  • 4. In a medium mixing bowl, beat egg whites and cream of tartar with an electric mixer on medium to high speed until stiff peaks form. Gently fold beaten egg whites into macaroni mixture. Pour mixture into six ungreased 1-cup souffle dishes or an ungreased 2-quart souffle dish.
  • 5. Bake in a preheated 325-degree oven for 25 to 30 minutes for 1-cup souffle dishes or about 45 minutes for 2-qt. souffle dish, or until puffed and browned. Serve immediately.

Valencia GREEFF
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This macaroni and cheese puff is a must-try for any cheese lover.


Luke Stafford
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves macaroni and cheese.


Neilan Slamdill
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This is the best macaroni and cheese puff recipe I've ever tried.


Ayodeji Gift
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Jalal Mohammed
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This macaroni and cheese puff is the perfect party food. It's easy to make and everyone loves it.


Jeanette Marie
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I added some chopped bacon to this recipe and it was amazing.


Simaa GuLali
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I love the crispy topping on this macaroni and cheese puff.


Dan Cronan
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover macaroni and cheese.


Daria nituica
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I've never made macaroni and cheese from scratch before, but this recipe made it so easy.


Syed Own
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Muhammad Siddique Magsi Siddique Magsi
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This macaroni and cheese puff is the perfect side dish for any meal.


Noah Ziegler
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I'm not a huge fan of macaroni and cheese, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so delicious and flavorful.


Lizette Botha
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I love that this recipe uses simple ingredients that I always have on hand.


Joshua Ehis Aziengbe
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This macaroni and cheese puff is the perfect comfort food. It's cheesy, gooey, and oh-so-satisfying.


Alvan Small
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it. It's now my go-to macaroni and cheese recipe.


Fazzi GG
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Chukwu chikaodili Matthew
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I've tried many macaroni and cheese recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect.


Magar Gm
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This macaroni and cheese puff recipe was an absolute hit with my family! They loved the crispy outer layer and the creamy, cheesy center. I'll definitely be making this again soon.