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Fancy Mac and Cheese
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Fancy Mac and Cheese

16 ingredients 20 min + 40 min 12 openrecipes
Fancy Mac and Cheese

This is one of my all-time favorite recipes, and I make it on tomorrow's episode of my Food Network show. It also appears in ...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1550
Calories
70g
Protein
86g
Fat
125g
Carbs

Counts 15 of 16 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Gruyere Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Goat Cheese 1 oz (28g) 103
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Blue Cheese 1 oz (28g) 100
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Macaroni not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 16 ounces, weight White Button Or Cremini Mushrooms, Quartered
  • Olive Oil, For Drizzling
  • Kosher Salt And Black Pepper To Taste
  • 8 slices Thick Cut Bacon
  • 2 whole Yellow Onions, Peeled, Halved, And Thinly Sliced
  • 5 Tablespoons Butter, Plus More For Buttering The Pan
  • 1/2 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese
  • 1/2 cup Grated Gruyere Cheese
  • 1/2 cup Grated Fontina Cheese
  • 4 ounces, weight Goat Cheese (chevre)
  • 1-1/2 pound Macaroni
  • 1/4 cup All-purpose Flour
  • 2 cups Whole Milk
  • 1/2 cup Half-and-half
  • 2 whole Eggs, Beaten
  • 4 ounces, weight Crumbled Gorgonzola Or Other Blue Cheese

Directions

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By thepioneerwoman · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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