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Jalapeno Baked Macaroni and Cheese
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5 from 2 votes

Baked Jalapeno Macaroni and Cheese

Baked Jalapeno Macaroni and Cheese made with cheddar and mozzarella cheese, and made rich with evaporated milk. Quick and easy dinner recipe.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Vegetarian
Servings: 8
Calories: 564kcal

Ingredients

  • 3 cups elbow macaroni
  • 4 Tbsp salted butter
  • 2 cans evaporated milk
  • 1/3 cup milk of choice
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/4 tsp garlic salt
  • 4 cups cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 2 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 3 large jalapenos, cut into coins
  • 1 tsp paprika

Instructions

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add salt and macaroni, and cook until al dente. Drain and return to the pot. Add in the butter and stir until the butter is melted. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, mix together the evaporated milk, milk, eggs and garlic salt until fully combined. In a separate bowl, mix together the cheeses and the jalapeno peppers.
  • Preheat the oven to 375°F. Lightly spray a 9×13 inch baking pan.
  • Layer 1/3 of the macaroni, then 1/3 of the cheese. Repeat with the remaining macaroni and cheese mixture. Pour the milk mixture over top. Sprinkle the paprika evenly on top.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes.

Notes

  1. You can switch up the cheese with whatever you have on hand.