Mac 'n' Cheese Bites Recipe - (4.5/5)

Ingredients

• SPECIAL EQUIPMENT:
• Cooking spray
• Kosher salt
• 1/2 pound elbow macaroni
• 1/2 cup heavy cream
• 4 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
• 2 large eggs
• 1 tablespoon yellow mustard
• 1/2 teaspoon sweet paprika
• 1 small clove garlic, finely grated
• 1 cup mild Cheddar, shredded, about 3 ounces
• 1 cup Monterey Jack cheese, shredded, about 3 ounces
• 2 tablespoons breadcrumbs
• 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, melted
• Hot sauce, for serving, optional
• 2 or 3 mini muffin trays (for 36 muffins), mini muffin liners