Hearty Mac 'n Cheese from the Crow's Nest Inn

Skip this if you're watching your calories and fat---prepared mac 'n cheese, bacon, mozzarella and ground beef. This recipe is from The Crow's Nest at Buckeye Lake in Millersport, Ohio.

• Ready In: 25 mins
• Serves: 6-8

Ingredients

• 1  lb ground beef
• 1  small onion, chopped
• 2 (7 1/4ounce) packages  macaroni & cheese dinner mix
• 1  cup  shredded mozzarella cheese
• 6  slices  cooked bacon, crumbled

Directions

1. In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink.
2. Meanwhile, prepare macaroni and cheese according to package directions.
3. Drain beef mixture; stir into macaroni and cheese.
4. Transfer to a greased shallow 2 1/2 quart baking dish.
5. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese and bacon.
6. Broil until mozzarella is melted, about 2 minutes.