Flemings Steakhouse Chipotle Cheddar Macaroni And Cheese Recipe 415 Food

FLEMING'S STEAKHOUSE CHIPOTLE CHEDDAR MACARONI AND CHEESE RECIPE - (4.1/5)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In a large pot, bring 1 gallon of water to boil. Add 2 teaspoons salt and pasta and cook for 8 - 9 minutes Drain pasta and cool under cold running water. Pasta should be slightly firm. Toss drained pasta in oil and reserve. Melt butter in a large sauce pot over medium heat. Add onions and saute for 4 - 5 minute. Add flour and cook 1 - 2 minute but do not brown. Add cream, half and half, kosher salt and white pepper. Bring pot to a simmer. Cook until sauce is thick, about 5 - 6 minute Blend cheese into sauce and add cooked pasta. Pour pasta and sauce into a 9 x 12" baking dish. Reserve. In a saute pan over medium-high heat, add oil and chipotle chili powder. Heat for 30 seconds, until pan starts to smoke. Remove from stove and stir in bread crumbs. Sprinkle bread crumbs over the pasta and bake for 15 - 20 minute until golden. Cool slightly before serving.

FLEMING'S STEAKHOUSE CHIPOTLE CHEDDAR MACARONI AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In a large pot, bring 1 gallon of water to boil. Add 2 teaspoons salt and pasta and cook for 8 - 9 minutes
• Drain pasta and cool under cold running water. Pasta should be slightly firm. Toss drained pasta in oil and reserve.
• Melt butter in a large sauce pot over medium heat. Add onions and saute for 4 - 5 minute.
• Add flour and cook 1 - 2 minute but do not brown.
• Add cream, half and half, kosher salt and white pepper.
• Bring pot to a simmer. Cook until sauce is thick, about 5 - 6 minute Blend cheese into sauce and add cooked pasta.
• Pour pasta and sauce into a 9 x 12" baking dish. Reserve.
• In a saute pan over medium-high heat, add oil and chipotle chili powder. Heat for 30 seconds, until pan starts to smoke. Remove from stove and stir in bread crumbs.
• Sprinkle bread crumbs over the pasta and bake for 15 - 20 minute until golden. Cool slightly before serving.

FLEMING'S STEAKHOUSE MAC AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In a large pot, bring 1 gallon of water to boil. Add 2 teaspoons salt and pasta and cook for 8 - 9 minutes
• Drain pasta and cool under cold running water. Pasta should be slightly firm. Toss drained pasta in oil and reserve
• Melt butter in a large sauce pot over medium heat. Add onions and saute for 4 - 5 minutes.
• Add flour and cook 1 - 2 minute but do not brown.
• Add cream, half and half, kosher salt and white pepper.
• Bring pot to a simmer. Cook until sauce is thick, about 5 - 6 minutes Blend cheese into sauce and add cooked pasta.
• Pour pasta and sauce into a large baking dish casserole. Reserve.
• In a saute pan over medium-high heat, add oil. Once the oil is shimmering, add bread crumbs and chipotle chile powder. Stir over medium heat for about a minute. Sprinkle bread crumbs over macaroni and cheese and bake for 20 minutes.

CHIPOTLE MACARONI AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Boil 2 cups macaroni according to package (do not overcook), drain.
• Reserve 1 adobo sauce and set aside.
• Finely chop 2 chipotle peppers, onions and green peppers.
• Melt butter in heavy pot over med-high heat, toss chopped ingredients and stir.
• Cook until onion is tender, then sprinkle with 2 T of flour.
• Allow to cook for about 30 SECONDS then reduce to medium.
• Stir in the can of diced tomatoes w/chilies-- aka Rotel (I used tomatoes with jalapenos instead).
• Simmer for 3 minutes until sauce thickens.
• Now add the reserved adobo, cottage cheese, milk, cheddar, parmesan, macaroni and egg, stir well and pour mixture into casserole dish.
• Melt tablespoon of butter and add breadcrumbs, stir until breadcrumbs are moist, sprinkle mixture over pasta.
• You can also lightly sprinkle some more shredded cheddar over it before baking for 30 minutes until browned.

CHIPOTLE MACARONI AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F.
• Cook macaroni as directed, drain.
• Meanwhile, melt 2 T. butter in medium saucepan over medium heat.
• With a wooden spoon, stir in flour and mix until combined. Let cook 2-3 minutes.
• Slowly whisk in a little milk, whisking until smooth then adding more and repeating until all the milk is added and the sauce is smooth.
• Use spoon to stir in 2 cups of cheese, stirring until smooth.
• Stir in minced chipotle and adobo.
• Season with salt & pepper to taste.
• Combine sauce and drained, cooked macaroni. Place in 2 quart casserole.
• Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
• Melt remaining 1 T. butter and mix with breadcrumbs.Sprinkle over casserole.
• Bake 15-20 minutes or until browned.
• Remove from oven and let stand 5 minutes before serving.
• You can skip the oven portion, if you do omit the extra cheese and breadcrumbs.