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BEST Spicy Mac and Cheese Recipe
Instructions
Prep:13minCook:52min
Make spicy mac and cheese! Baked jalapeño mac and cheese with bacon is the perfect restaurant quality comfort food to easily make at home.
Updated at: Thu, 27 Mar 2025 14:02:05 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
58
Moderate
Glycemic Load
32
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories759.2 kcal (38%)
Total Fat43.4 g (62%)
Carbs55.2 g (21%)
Sugars9.8 g (11%)
Protein35.6 g (71%)
Sodium1152.4 mg (58%)
Fiber2.2 g (8%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
6 servings

0.67 poundelbow macaroni pasta
uncooked

6 piecesbacon
sliced into 1/4” thick strips

¼ cupbutter

2jalapeños
medium, stems, seeds, and membrane removed, finely diced - plus another jalapeño sliced into thin rounds as an optional topping if desired

2 clovesgarlic
medium, minced

¼ cupall-purpose flour

4 cupswhole milk

1 Tablespoonhot sauce
I used Original

1 teaspoononion powder

1 teaspoonfine sea salt

½ teaspoonground black pepper

⅛ teaspoonground cayenne pepper

1 ½ cupssharp cheddar cheese
freshly shredded

1 ½ cupspizza mozzarella
freshly shredded

1 cupparmesan cheese
freshly shredded, divided

½ cuppanko breadcrumbs
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