Bacon & Brie Mac & Cheese
By Traeger Kitchen
Grown up mac n’ cheese is smoky & rich. Let the savory bacon, jalapeño, & French cheese introduce your taste buds to a flavor that will never be achieved with boxed pasta.
Prep Time
1 Hours
Cook Time
15 Minutes
Pellets
Oak
Yields: 8 Servings
Ingredients
main
- 32 Ouncewhole milk
- 1 Tablespoononion powder
- 2 Teaspoongarlic powder
- 24 OunceBrie Cheese
- 1 Cupcheddar cheese
- 1 Cupshredded mozzarella cheese
- 2 Wholejalapeño, diced
- To Tastesalt and pepper
- 2 Tablespooncorn starch
- 1 PoundBacon, cooked
- 16 OuncePenne, cooked
Units of measurement:
Step
Step 1
In a double boiler, heat the milk until hot, then whisk in the onion, garlic powder, brie, cheddar, and 1 cup of mozzarella cheese.
Ingredients
32 Ounce whole milk
1 Tablespoon onion powder
2 Teaspoon garlic powder
24 Ounce Brie Cheese
1 Cup cheddar cheese
1 Cup shredded mozzarella cheese
Step 2
Once cheese is fully incorporated, add the jalapeños, salt and pepper.
Ingredients
2 Whole jalapeño, diced
To Taste salt and pepper
Step 3
Make a slurry with the corn starch and water, then add it to the sauce to thicken. Lastly, add the cooked bacon and penne.
Ingredients
2 Tablespoon corn starch
1 Pound Bacon, cooked
16 Ounce Penne, cooked
Step 4
Place the mac and cheese in a greased, cast iron pan and top with the remaining mozzarella cheese.
Step 5
When ready to cook, set the temperature to 350 °F and preheat, lid closed (10 to 15 minutes).
Step 6
Place the pan of mac on the Traeger and cook for 15 to 20 minutes, or until golden and bubbly. Serve, enjoy!
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