Spicy Mac & Cheese


- Ready In:
- 50mins
- Ingredients:
- 10
- Serves:
-
4
ingredients
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 3 tablespoons flour
- 2 cups milk
- 1⁄2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 cup shredded monterey jack pepper cheese
- 1 cup mexican blend shredded cheese
- 1⁄2 lb elbow macaroni, cooked
- 8 ounces mexican chorizo sausage, cooked and crumbled
- 1⁄2 cup chopped pickled jalapeno pepper
- 1 cup finely crushed tortilla chips
directions
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
- Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium high heat. Add the flour and cook stirring for 1 minute.
- Whisk the milk in slowly, then stir in the chili powder, bring to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes until thick.
- Stir in the cheeses until completely melted. Then stir in the pasta, chorizo, and pickled jalapenos.
- Spread into an even layer in an 8”x10” baking dish. Top with crushed tortilla chips and bake until bubbling around the edges, about 20 minutes, until bubbling around the edges.
- Remove from oven and let sit for 5 minutes before serving.
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