Jalapeño Mac with Creamy Cheese and Bacon - Yummy Gusto

Jalapeño Mac with Creamy Cheese and Bacon - Yummy Gusto

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Indulge in jalapeño popper mac loaded with creamy cheese sauce, bacon, and crispy panko topping. A spicy comfort dish.

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Ingredients

  • 16 ounces elbow macaroni, cooked
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 jalapeños, seeded, membranes removed, diced
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3 cups whole milk
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 6 ounces cream cheese, cut into cubes
  • 2 teaspoons TABASCO® Sauce
  • 4 cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 1/2 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 12 ounces bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 1 1/2 cups panko bread crumbs
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, shredded
  • 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika or regular paprika

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