Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, nikki's bacon mac n cheese. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Nikki's Bacon Mac n Cheese is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions daily. Nikki's Bacon Mac n Cheese is something that I have loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook nikki's bacon mac n cheese using 10 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Nikki's Bacon Mac n Cheese:
- Make ready cooked (al dente) penne pasta
- Prepare 9 oz pouches Pregresso Recipe Starters 3 cheese cooking sauce
- Get light cream
- Make ready milk (or just use 3/4 cup if you dont have cream)
- Get shredded extra sharp cheddar cheese
- Prepare american cheese
- Make ready cooked and crumbled crispy bacon
- Make ready yellow mustard
- Prepare white pepper
- Take italian panko bread crumbs with cheese (or just mix plain panko with italian bread crumbs)
Steps to make Nikki's Bacon Mac n Cheese:
- preheat oven to 400, spray 3 quart casserole with cooking spray.
- in a 3 quart saucepan, heat cheese sauce, milk, and cream to boiling. stir. remove from heat and stir in mustard, american cheese, 2 cups cheddar, and pepper. stir until cheeses are melted. add pasta and half the bacon, mix well.
- spoon pasta mix into casserole, top with remaining cheddar. bake uncovered about 15 minutes and cheese is bubbly.
- sprinkle with bread crumbs and cook an additional 5 minutes. enjoy! **note: measurements for cheddar and bacon are suggestions based on what i use, feel free to add more if you prefer! :-P
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