Baked Mac N Cheese With Potato Chip Topping Rezept

Get ready for the ultimate mac & cheese experience! This recipe ditches the processed cheese for a creamy, dreamy, homemade cheese sauce that's unbelievably delicious. The crunchy potato chip topping adds a surprising and delightful textural contrast. Don't let the steps intimidate you – even a beginner cook can master this recipe and impress everyone at the dinner table. Prepare for compliments galore!

Vorbereitung 20 Min.
Kochzeit 50 Min.
Kalorien 533.6 kcal
Eiweiß 49g
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Zutaten für Baked Mac N Cheese With Potato Chip Topping

  • 1 pound elbow macaroni
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 4 cups whole milk
  • 1 medium yellow onion, finely chopped
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 3 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided
  • Salt, to taste
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 1 cup crushed potato chips

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Zubereitung von Baked Mac N Cheese With Potato Chip Topping

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cook 1 pound of elbow macaroni al dente according to package directions in a large pot of boiling salted water.
  3. While pasta cooks, melt 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
  4. Whisk in 1/4 cup all-purpose flour and 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard. Cook, whisking constantly, for 5 minutes until smooth and free of lumps.
  5. Gradually whisk in 4 cups whole milk, 1 finely chopped medium yellow onion, 1 bay leaf, and 1 teaspoon smoked paprika.
  6. Bring to a simmer, reduce heat, and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove bay leaf.
  7. Temper the beaten egg by slowly whisking a few spoonfuls of the hot cheese sauce into the egg, then whisk the egg mixture back into the saucepan.
  8. Stir in 2 1/4 cups of the shredded cheddar cheese until melted and smooth.
  9. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  10. Add the cooked macaroni to the cheese sauce and stir to combine.
  11. Pour macaroni and cheese into a greased 2-quart baking dish.
  12. Top with the remaining 3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese and 1 cup crushed potato chips.
  13. Bake for 30 minutes, or until golden brown and bubbly.
  14. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

36 g

Sugar

6g

Fat

94g

Carbs

12g

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Wie lange dauert die Zubereitung von Baked Mac N Cheese With Potato Chip Topping?

Baked Mac N Cheese With Potato Chip Topping dauert insgesamt etwa 70 Minuten – ungefähr 20 Minuten Vorbereitung und 50 Minuten Kochzeit.

Wie viele Kalorien hat Baked Mac N Cheese With Potato Chip Topping?

Baked Mac N Cheese With Potato Chip Topping hat etwa 533.6 Kalorien pro Portion, mit ungefähr 49 g Eiweiß, 12 g Kohlenhydraten und 47 g Fett.

Welche Zutaten brauche ich für Baked Mac N Cheese With Potato Chip Topping?

Die wichtigsten Zutaten für Baked Mac N Cheese With Potato Chip Topping sind Elbow Macaroni, Butter, Flour, Dry Mustard, Milk, Yellow Onion. Die vollständige Liste mit Mengenangaben findest du oben.

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