chicken & bacon mac 'n cheese

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
star pooley
Bullhead City, AZ

My grandaughters love mac & cheese with bacon! Here is a homemade mac & cheese with bacon & chicken! Easy enough for kids to help make!

(2 ratings)
yield 4 -6
prep time 20 Min

Ingredients For chicken & bacon mac 'n cheese

  • 4-6 slice
    bacon, cut into small pieces
  • 1 box
    pasta (shells work best, but any short pasta will do)
  • 4 Tbsp
    butter
  • 1 c
    milk
  • 2 Tbsp
    flour
  • 2 c
    shredded cheese
  • ------
    chopped/shredded cooked chicken (however much you like)

How To Make chicken & bacon mac 'n cheese

  • 1
    Set oven to low broil.
  • 2
    In small saute pan, brown the chopped bacon. Do not drain off grease.
  • 3
    In large pot, bring water to rolling boil and add pasta. Cook pasta according to directions.
  • 4
    In a small pot, melt the butter. Stir in the flour and make a paste, add the milk and stir until mix is creamy smooth. Add shredded cheese and stir until melted.
  • 5
    Add the drained pasta to the bacon, stir well. This adds a nice crispy texture to the pasta. Stir the cheese mix and chopped chicken into the bacon and pasta. Pour into a greased casserole dish.
  • 6
    Broil until top is browned. Enjoy!

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