
By homecookingcollective.com
Pepper Jack Mac and Cheese
Instructions
Prep:15minCook:35min
This easy pepper jack mac and cheese recipe is mildly spicy, ultra creamy, and features a crispy, crunchy breadcrumb topping.
Updated at: Sat, 19 Apr 2025 05:36:03 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
54
Low
Glycemic Load
32
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories862.6 kcal (43%)
Total Fat56.5 g (81%)
Carbs59.3 g (23%)
Sugars8 g (9%)
Protein31 g (62%)
Sodium1205.4 mg (60%)
Fiber3.1 g (11%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings

3 tablespoonsunsalted butter
divided

2 tablespoonsall-purpose flour

1 ½ cupswhole milk

½ cupheavy cream

kosher salt

¼ teaspoonblack pepper

½ teaspoongarlic powder

¼ teaspoonmustard powder

½ teaspoonsmoked paprika
optional

8 ouncespasta
dried, short, such as cavatappi, medium shells, or fusilli

4 ouncescream cheese
cut into 1-inch cubes

8 ouncespepper jack cheese
freshly grated

½ cupparmigiano-reggiano cheese
finely grated

1 tablespoonunsalted butter

¼ cuppanko breadcrumbs

8pickled jalapeños
drained of any pickling liquid then chopped
Instructions
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