Skillet Meal

Loaded Mac and Cheese Muffins

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Ingredients

  • 1 (8-oz) pkg elbow macaroni
  • 2 Tbsp butter
  • 2 Tbsp all-purpose flour
  • ¾ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 1½ cups milk
  • 1½ cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1 (8-oz) carton sour cream
  • 10 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. Cook pasta according to package directions; set aside.
  3. Meanwhile, melt butter in a Dutch oven over medium heat.
  4. Whisk in flour, salt and pepper; cook, whisking, 2 minutes.
  5. Gradually whisk in milk; cook, whisking frequently, 10 minutes or until thickened and bubbly.
  6. Gradually stir in Monterey Jack cheese until melted.
  7. Stir in pasta.
  8. Spoon mixture evenly into greased 12-cup standard muffin pan.
  9. Bake 20 minutes; sprinkle with Cheddar cheese, and bake 10 minutes longer.
  10. Let cool in pans 10 minutes.
  11. Top with sour cream and bacon.
  12. Serve 2 per person.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp butter
  • 2 large zucchini, chopped
  • 2 large yellow squash, chopped
  • ½ tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add zucchini and yellow squash; sauté 5 minutes or until crisp tender.
  3. Stir in Italian seasoning, salt and pepper.

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