SOUTHWEST MAC & CHEESE

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A rich, warm comfort food that kids and grandchildren love.

Provided by Debbie Gurley

Categories     Pasta Sides

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 c cooked macaroni
1/2 finely diced red onion
1/2 c diced red bell pepper
1 finely diced jalapeno
1 can(s) 4 oz can chopped green chilies
2 1/2 c frozen corn
3 clove cloves garlic, chopped
1 c cream
1 c generous cup grated pepper jack cheese (i used half pepperjack and half mexican blend)
2 Tbsp butter or margarine
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • 1. Boil pasta until al dente. In a large skillet, add olive oil and saute garlic and vegetables over medium heat for a couple of minutes. Add in canned chilies and stir around, then turn off heat. Drain pasta and add it to skillet. Pour on cream, add cheese, then add salt and pepper to taste and stir gently. Can be topped with seasoned bread crumbs.

ch husnain
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I highly recommend this recipe! It's a delicious and easy-to-make dish that everyone will love.


Deidra Navarro
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Bryan Torresdey
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I love the smoky flavor that the chipotle peppers add to this dish.


Aklesh Prasad
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This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Light House Entertainment
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I'm not a huge fan of mac and cheese, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and cheesy.


Rabecca Gogoda
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken or turkey.


Pretty Eddie
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This dish is so versatile. I've added different vegetables and cheeses, and it's always delicious.


Ariyn Riyan
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My kids loved this mac and cheese. They said it was the best they've ever had.


Abu Naim
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I made this for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Shanti Bhul
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This recipe is a keeper! It's now my go-to mac and cheese recipe.


Haji G Murtaza
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I loved the addition of the corn and black beans. It gave the mac and cheese a really unique flavor.


Weguma Ukechi
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This dish was easy to make and tasted amazing. I will definitely be making it again.


Tyeontra Richardson sxtssdxs,s
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Delicious! I used a mix of sharp cheddar and pepper jack cheese, and it was so flavorful.


Zaheer M
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. The corn and peppers add a nice touch of sweetness and crunch.


Tina July
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This Southwest Mac and Cheese is a total hit! The perfect blend of creamy, cheesy, and flavorful. My family loved it.