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Mac & Cheese Pies Recipe
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Mac & Cheese Pies Recipe

23 ingredients Makes 12-18 cupcake-sized pies openrecipes
Mac & Cheese Pies Recipe

This recipe by Team KKR and Bike Basket Pies (a.k.a. Katherine Robinson and Natalie Galatzer) took both First Place and the People's Choice award at SF Food Wars...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1315
Calories
35g
Protein
62g
Fat
160g
Carbs

Counts 18 of 20 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 18 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Vegetable 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Apple 1 medium (182g) 95
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Shiitake 1/2 cup (73g) 34
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 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

  • 2 1/2 c unbleached flour
  • 3/4 c unsalted butter
  • 1/4 c shortening (we used Earth Balance vegetable shortening)
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp sugar
  • 6 tsp apple cider vinegar
  • 10-18 Tbsp ice cold water
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • 3 cups whole milk
  • 1 bay leaf
  • Black pepper
  • Salt
  • 1/2 lb elbow macaroni
  • 8 oz. Point Reyes Original Bleu Cheese, crumbled or cut in small pieces
  • 8 oz. Gruyère, shredded or cut in small pieces
  • 1 bunch organic spinach, coarse stems discarded and the leaves washed well and drained
  • 1/2 lb shiitake mushrooms
  • Olive oil
  • 1/4 tsp fresh ground nutmeg
  • 1 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1 Granny Smith apple, thinly sliced

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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