Mexican Mac n Cheese

Mexican Mac-n-Cheese

Mexican Mac-n-Cheese


1 hour 45 minutes

Details
  • Servings:   8
  • Calories:   593
  • Protein:   25g
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  • Fiber:   4g
  • Sugar:   11g
  • Carb Total:   60g
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  • Trans Fat:   0g
  • Saturated:   16g
  • Fat Total:   28g
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  • Diet:   Balanced
  • Meal:   lunch, dinner
  • Dish:   main course
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Cuisine
  • american
  • mexican
Ingredients
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 cup frozen corn kernels, thawed
  • 1 medium onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice
  • 1 red pepper, seeded, cut into 1/4-inch dice
  • 4 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
  • 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 2 teaspoons cumin
  • 2 teaspoons chile powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 all-purpose flour
  • 4 cups milk, cold
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack
  • 1/2 cup scallions, thinly sliced
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 pound mini rigatoni, cooked al dente according to package directions
  • 1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup crumbled cotija cheese, for garnish
  • 1/4 cup cilantro leaves, minced, for garnish
  • 1/4 cup pickled jalapenos, drained, minced, for garnish
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