Chili Mac 'n Cheese
Chili Mac 'n Cheese

Hey everyone, it is Brad, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, chili mac 'n cheese. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

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Stir in tomatoes, tomatoes and green chiles, tomato sauce and seasonings. Drain macaroni; add to beef mixture. Mix the chili into the macaroni and cheese. Transfer to a serving bowl and top with additional Cheddar and the green onions.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook chili mac 'n cheese using 15 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Chili Mac 'n Cheese:
  1. Take 1 lb. ground beef
  2. Prepare 1 cup elbow macaroni
  3. Take 4 oz processed cheese product, such as Velveeta
  4. Make ready 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  5. Make ready 1/4 cup shredded Colby jack cheese
  6. Prepare 3/4 cup milk
  7. Prepare 1/2 cup chunky tomato pasta sauce
  8. Prepare 1 tbsp chili powder
  9. Make ready 1/2 tbsp cumin
  10. Take 2 tsp salt
  11. Get 2 tsp sugar
  12. Make ready 2 tsp dried minced onion
  13. Prepare 2 tsp garlic powder
  14. Get 1/4 tsp cayenne
  15. Prepare 1/4 cup reserved starchy pasta water

Add the pasta, and cook according to package instructions. Stir in the cheese, and cook for an additional five minutes, or until thickened. Zesty Tex-Mex flavoring, cheddar cheese, green chiles and an extra boost of both chili and garlic powder give this dish deep savory flavor that's hard to resist. So, put it to the test and see what your family says.

Instructions to make Chili Mac 'n Cheese:
  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add elbow macaroni and cook until al dente. Remember to reserve ¼ cup pasta water before draining.
  2. Meanwhile, combine dry ingredients and mix until evenly blended. Set aside.
  3. Brown ground beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat and drain excess grease.
  4. Return ground beef to pan over low heat. Add spice mixture and ¼ cup milk to ground beef and stir until well blended.
  5. Add processed cheese and pasta sauce and stir until well blended.
  6. Add ½ cup milk and shredded cheeses and stir until well blended.
  7. Combine ground beef mixture and cooked pasta. Slowly add reserved pasta water until desired consistency is achieved. Do not add all pasta water at once. I prefer a thicker consistency so I only add 2 tbs. For those who prefer a runnier consistency you may use the entire ¼ cup.

Zesty Tex-Mex flavoring, cheddar cheese, green chiles and an extra boost of both chili and garlic powder give this dish deep savory flavor that's hard to resist. So, put it to the test and see what your family says. If you find it deserves a spot in your permanent. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion, bell pepper, and garlic and cook until softened.

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