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Chipotle Chile Mac and Cheese

Prep time

20 min

Total time

35 min

Servings

Makes 6 servings, about 1 cup each.

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    Ingredients
    • 1 pkg. (14 oz.) macaroni and sharp cheese dinner
    • 1 lb. lean ground beef
    • 1 onion, finely chopped
    • 1 red bell pepper, finely chopped
    • 1 canned chipotle pepper in adobo sauce, minced
    • 4 green onions, thinly sliced
    • 3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
    • 6 RITZ Crackers, coarsely crushed (about 1/4 cup)
Preparation
  • Heat oven to 400ºF.
  • Prepare Dinner as directed on package. Meanwhile, brown beef with onion and bell pepper in large skillet over medium-high heat 5 min. Drain.
  • Add meat mixture to prepared Dinner and stir in chipotle pepper. Spoon into greased 2-qt. casserole or baking dish. Top with green onions, cheese and cracker crumbs.
  • Bake 15 min. or until mixture is hot.

Recipe Tips

SubstitutePrepare using extra-lean ground beef and shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese.

Take AlongMake your macaroni and cheese casserole in a disposable foil pan so you can enjoy while tailgating! Just heat on a covered grill on low heat until mixture is golden and heated through.

TipFor additional heat, increase to 2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce.

126835
Calories 420
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18g
Saturated Fat 8g
Cholesterol 70mg
Sodium 770mg
Total Carbohydrate 36g
Dietary Fiber 2g
Total Sugars 5g
Protein 26g
Vitamin A 20% DV
Vitamin C 25% DV
Calcium 25% DV
Iron 20% DV

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