Chipotle Macaroni and Cheese

Chipotle Macaroni and Cheese
  • 1 pound elbow macaroni, cooked according to package directions
  • Sauce:
  • 1 quart half and half, divided
  • 1 chipotle pepper from canned chipotles in adobo sauce, or more to taste
  • 5 chicken bouillon cubes
  • 3 cloves fresh garlic, roughly chopped
  • 1 tablespoon Spice Islands® Onion Powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Spice Islands® Fine Grind Black Pepper (optional)
  • 1/4 cup Argo® OR Kingsford's® Corn Starch
  • 2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 2 cups shredded pepperjack cheese
  • Topping:
  • 1 cup shredded pepper jack cheese OR sprinkle with Spice Islands® Paprika


  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. Blend 2 cups half and half, chipotle pepper(s), bouillon cubes and garlic in a blender or food processor until well blended. Pour into a large saucepan; add onion powder, black pepper, remaining 2 cups of half and half and corn starch. Stirring constantly, bring to a boil; boil and stir for 1 minute or until very thick. Remove from heat.
  3. Gradually stir in cheeses until melted. Add cooked pasta and stir until blended. Pour mixture into a greased 3-quart casserole dish (or 13 x 9-inch pan) and sprinkle with desired topping.
  4. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until browned and bubbly around edges.

03/26/2017
Chipotle Macaroni and Cheese, recipe PT15M PT1H 5 455 calories

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