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The Best Mac and Cheese Recipe with Turkey Bacon and Chicken Ham

The Best Mac And Cheese Recipe
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Discover the ultimate comfort food with this delicious mac and cheese recipe that features savory turkey bacon and chicken ham.

Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces elbow macaroni
  • 4 slices turkey bacon
  • 1 cup chicken ham, diced
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Cook the macaroni according to package instructions and drain.
  2. In a skillet, cook the turkey bacon until crispy, then chop.
  3. In a saucepan, melt the butter and whisk in the flour, stirring for 2 minutes.
  4. Add the milk gradually while whisking, then bring to a simmer.
  5. Stir in the cheese until melted, then add the garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  6. Mix the cooked macaroni, turkey bacon, and chicken ham into the cheese sauce until well combined.
  7. Transfer to a baking dish and bake at 350°F for 20 minutes.

Notes

  • For a spicier version, add jalapeños to the mix.
  • You can substitute other types of cheese for more flavor.

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Keywords: mac and cheese, turkey bacon, comfort food

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