Homemade Mac and Cheese with Spicy Cheddar

This is comfort food at its finest — an ooey-gooey macaroni and cheese with a slight kick of spice for something different yet familiar. If the spice is too much, simply add a dollop of Organic Valley® Sour Cream. Want to spice it up even more? Add fresh jalapenos or your favorite hot sauce.

This is comfort food at its finest — an ooey-gooey macaroni and cheese with a slight kick of spice for something different yet familiar. If the spice is too much, simply add a dollop of Organic Valley® Sour Cream. Want to spice it up even more? Add fresh jalapenos or your favorite hot sauce.
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Ingredients
1 ½ cups uncooked pasta (large elbow mac or medium shells)
3 tablespoons flour
½ tablespoon salt
¼ teaspoon pepper
⅛ tablespoon ground mustard
6 tablespoons breadcrumbs
Directions
- Cook pasta according to directions.
- Place pasta in a greased 1 ½ quart baking dish.
- In a saucepan, melt 4 tablespoons butter over medium heat. Stir in flour until smooth and then gradually add milk. Cook mixture until simmering. Once simmering, stir for 2 minutes.
- Reduce heat and add spicy cheddar cheese, American cheese, salt, pepper and ground mustard. Stir until melted completely.
- Add mixture to the pasta in the baking dish. Mix until pasta is completely coated.
- Melt remaining butter and combine with breadcrumbs until breadcrumbs have soaked up all the butter.
- Sprinkle over and cover baking dish.
- Bake at 375 F for 30 minutes or until golden brown.
- Remove baking dish from oven and serve.
Directions
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- Cook pasta according to directions.
- Place pasta in a greased 1 ½ quart baking dish.
- In a saucepan, melt 4 tablespoons butter over medium heat. Stir in flour until smooth and then gradually add milk. Cook mixture until simmering. Once simmering, stir for 2 minutes.
- Reduce heat and add spicy cheddar cheese, American cheese, salt, pepper and ground mustard. Stir until melted completely.
- Add mixture to the pasta in the baking dish. Mix until pasta is completely coated.
- Melt remaining butter and combine with breadcrumbs until breadcrumbs have soaked up all the butter.
- Sprinkle over and cover baking dish.
- Bake at 375 F for 30 minutes or until golden brown.
- Remove baking dish from oven and serve.
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