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Buffalo Mac 'n' Cheese
servings
6 people
time
35 min
This Buffalo Mac ‘n’ Cheese with Blue Cheese Cracker Crumble is a hot take on traditional macaroni and cheese. One delicious bite and there’s no turning back!
Cook
Preparation
in 15 minutes
Cooking
in 20 minutes
Temperature
375 °F
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
- Cook fusilli as directed on package. Drain and transfer to a greased medium baking dish or ovenproof skillet.
- Place the crackers in a large zipper-style plastic bag. Seal the bag and use a rolling pin to crush the crackers into crumbs.
- Transfer crumbs to a medium bowl. Stir in melted butter and blue cheese crumbles. Set aside.
- Pour milk, half & half and hot sauce in medium saucepan and bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat to low.
- Add cheddar cheese, Dijon mustard, garlic powder and onion powder. Stir continuously with a wire whisk until cheese melts and the mixture becomes creamy.
- Pour the cheese sauce over the pasta in the baking dish, and stir gently to coat the fusilli. Sprinkle the blue cheese crumble mixture on top.
- Bake 20 minutes or until hot and bubbly.
- Tip: Serve with celery sticks.
Ingredients
1
package
1/4
cup
unsalted butter
1/4
cup
blue cheese, crumbled
1
cup
whole milk
3/4
cup
semi-skimmed milk
3/4
cup
hot sauce (Crystal or Tabasco)
1
pound
cheddar, extra sharp, shredded
1
tbsp
Dijon mustard
1
tsp
garlic powder
1
tsp
onion powder