Spicy Chipotle Macaroni & Cheese

Total Time: 1 hr Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 40 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 -2 tablespoon chipotle chile peppers in adobo seasoning, chopped
• 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
• 1/4 cup flour
• 2 1/2 cups whole milk
• 1 1/2 teaspoons dry mustard
• 12 ounces pasta, cooked al dente
• 1 lb cheddar cheese, grated
• 1 cup seasoned bread crumbs

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 375°f.
• 2 melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. stir in flour, cooking 1 minute. gradually whisk in milk and mustard and simmer, whisking occasionally, 3 minutes until thickened.
• 3 add chopped chipotle chile peppers. stir in cheese to melt. add to cooked elbow rice pasta and mix well.
• 4 fill 9x13 inch baking dish treated with no-stick spray. sprinkle with seasoned bread crumbs. bake 30-40 minutes, until casserole is heated through and bubbly.