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Green Chile Mac and Cheese

Green Chile Mac and Cheese

This creamy mac and cheese is packed with spicy green chiles for a delightful kick. A perfect comfort food dish with a twist!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Snack
Servings 6
Calories 120 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 8 ounces elbow macaroni
  • 4 ounces green chiles roasted and chopped
  • 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese shredded
  • 1 cup milk whole milk
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons flour all-purpose
  • 1 teaspoon salt to taste
  • 0.5 teaspoon black pepper freshly ground

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • Cook the macaroni according to package instructions, then drain and set aside.
  • In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour and cook for 1 minute.
  • Gradually whisk in milk and cook, stirring constantly, until thickened. Add salt and pepper.
  • Stir in cheddar cheese until melted and smooth. Add green chiles and the cooked macaroni.
  • Serve hot and enjoy your Green Chile Mac and Cheese!

Notes

For an added crunch, top with breadcrumbs and bake in the oven for 10 minutes before serving.