Creamy Mac N' Cheese Cups

Difficulty Easy
Portions: 12
Total 34 min

Ingredients

  • 2 Cups Elbow Macaroni
  • 4 Tablespoons Butter
  • 4 Tablespoons All-Purpose Flour
  • 2 1/2 Cups CARNATION® Full Cream Evaporated Milk
  • 1/4 Cup Escallion thinly sliced
  • 2 Cups Cheese Blend shredded
  • 1 Cup Cooked Bacon chopped

Instructions

  • 1.  Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C). Prepare standard 3.5oz muffin tin pan with paper liners or non-stick spray.
  • 2.  Begin by cooking the elbow macaroni in a pot of salted boiling water for 8 minutes, until tender. Drain and set aside until ready for use.
  • 3.  Meanwhile, melt the butter in a saucepot over medium heat before whisking in the flour. Stir consistently and allow it to cook for 3 minutes.
  • 4.  Gradually whisk in the Evaporated Milk, allow the mixture to come to a boil and thicken, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking. Remove from the heat before stirring in the scallions and cheese blend.
  • 5.  In a mixing bowl combine cooked macaroni, bacon, and cheese mixture. Spoon mixture into the prepared muffin pan sprinkle remaining cheese on top and bake for 15 minutes until golden brown.
  • 6.  Remove from the oven and serve with your favourite barbecued meat.