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Mac 'n' cheese with bacon
Photo: Alexander Maasch

Mac 'n' cheese with bacon

10 ingredients Serves 2 openrecipes
Mac 'n' cheese with bacon

Try this combination of two midweek favourites, salty bacon and creamy macaroni cheese - yum!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1102
Calories
33g
Protein
39g
Fat
153g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3

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 handful breadcrumbs , fresh and chunky
  • olive oil
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 garlic clove , finely chopped
  • 1 tsp mustard powder
  • 1 tbsp flour
  • 250ml milk
  • 100g Red Leicester , grated
  • 175g rigatoni or other short pasta
  • 4 slices streaky bacon , grilled until crisp

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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