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Mexican Mac and Cheese
This delectable Mexican Mac and Cheese blends creamy cheddar with zesty jalapeños for a bold twist.
Prep
: 10
Total
: 25 minutes
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Main Ingredients
16
oz
elbow macaroni
or pasta of choice
2
cups
shredded cheddar cheese
sharp or mild
1
cup
milk
whole or skim
0.5
cup
sour cream
for extra creaminess
1
tbsp
butter
unsalted
1
tsp
salt
to taste
1
tsp
black pepper
freshly ground
2
tbsp
jalapeño
chopped, optional for spice
Instructions
Preparation Steps
Cook the macaroni according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
In a large saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the milk and sour cream; stir until well blended.
Gradually add the cheese, stirring continuously until melted and smooth.
Stir in the jalapeños, salt, and pepper. Add the cooked macaroni, mixing until well coated.
Serve hot and enjoy your delicious Mexican Mac and Cheese!
Notes
For a gluten-free version, use gluten-free pasta and check cheese ingredients.