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Mac and Cheese Dog Casserole
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Mac and Cheese Dog Casserole

13 ingredients 19 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1826
Calories
122g
Protein
86g
Fat
128g
Carbs

Counts 15 of 17 ingredients — the other 2 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
Beef 100g cooked 250
Pork 100g cooked 242
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheddar Cheese 1 oz (28g) 113
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Beer 1/4 cup (60ml) for cooking 43
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Macaroni not in our table 0
Hot Dog 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

  • 1 pound elbow macaroni
  • Salt
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
  • 1 package beef or pork hot dogs, chopped into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons all- purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup beer, 1/3 of a bottle - whatever you have on hand,(chicken broth can be substituted)
  • 2 cups milk
  • Pepper
  • 1 rounded tablespoon spicy mustard
  • 2 rounded tablespoons ketchup
  • 3 cups yellow sharp Cheddar, shredded, divided (Buy preshredded cheese. You will need 1 1/2 sacks of 10-ounce packages.)

Directions

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Boil a large pot of water for macaroni. Salt water and under cook

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macaroni, cook about 7 minutes until just under al dente in doneness.

3

Preheat broiler and set rack 12 inches from heat.

4

While pasta works, heat a large deep nonstick skillet over

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medium-high heat. Add 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil,

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1 turn of the pan, then add hot dogs and brown on both sides,

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4 minutes total. Remove the dogs with a slotted spoon to

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a paper towel lined plate. Add another tablespoon extra-virgin

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olive oil, 1 turn of the pan, and the butter. When butter melts,

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cook onions 4 to 5 minutes, then add flour and cook another

11

minute. Add beer and cook off completely, 1 minute. Whisk in milk and bring to a bubble, then season the sauce with

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salt and pepper and stir in the mustard and ketchup.

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Lower heat and add 2 cups of the cheese. Stir to melt, 1 minute.

14

Adjust mustard, ketchup, and salt and pepper, to your taste.

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Drain pasta well. Combine pasta and hot dogs with sauce and

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coat evenly then pour into large casserole and top with remaining

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cheese. Melt and brown cheese under broiler, 2 minutes. Serve.

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