White Cheddar Mac & Cheese

From McGough's Recipes
Time Servings
25 Min 8

Ingredients

  • 1 package (16 ounces) small pasta shells
  • 1/2 cup butter, cubed
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground chipotle pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 4 cups 2% milk
  • 2 cups shredded sharp white cheddar cheese
  • 2 cups shredded Manchego or additional white cheddar cheese

Directions

  1. In a 6-qt. stockpot, cook pasta according to package directions. Drain; return to pot.
  2. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour and seasonings until smooth; gradually whisk in milk. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, 6-8 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in cheeses until melted. Add to pasta; toss to coat.

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