Bacon and Herbs Mac 'n' Cheese

Bacon and Herbs Mac 'n' Cheese
Bacon and Herbs Mac 'n' Cheese might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe serves 4. One portion of this dish contains approximately 25g of protein, 37g of fat, and a total of 740 calories. This recipe covers 23% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up bacon, butter, green onions, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the bread crumbs you could follow this main course with the Chocolate Banana Bread as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 30 minutes.

Instructions

1
Preheat oven to broil. Cook macaroni according to package directions.
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Drain.
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Meanwhile, fry bacon until crisp, about 5 minutes, then drain on paper towels, reserving 1 tbsp. grease. Set bacon aside.
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In the warm pasta pot, mix reserved grease, 2 tbsp. butter, the herbs, onions, garlic, and soft cheeses.
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Mix in warm pasta and bacon. Spoon into 4 ramekins (1 1/2-cup size); sprinkle with cheddar cheese.
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In a small bowl, combine remaining 1 tbsp. butter and the bread crumbs, stirring to combine.
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Sprinkle evenly over cheese.
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Broil ramekins until golden and bubbling, about 3 minutes.
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In30 m.
Servings4
Health Score11
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