Smoky Bacon Mac & Cheese Delight - Comfort Food Classic Reinvented

Smoky Bacon Mac & Cheese Delight - Comfort Food Classic Reinvented

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Creamy elbow macaroni with crispy bacon, sharp cheddar and Gruyère in a smoky paprika-infused cheese sauce, topped with golden Panko breadcrumbs.

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Ingredients

  • 200g elbow macaroni
  • 6 slices thick-cut bacon, diced
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 500ml whole milk
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 cup Gruyère cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 cup Panko breadcrumbs
  • Chopped green onions or parsley for garnish (optional)

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