Shredded Beef Macaroni and Cheese

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    8

  • Calories

    486 kcal

Shredded Beef Macaroni and Cheese

Shredded Beef Macaroni and Cheese is a delicious fusion dish that combines the phenominal flavors of homemade shredded beef with the classic comfort food of macaroni and cheese.

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Ingredients

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  • 16 ounces elbow macaroni cooked al dente and drained
  • ½ cup unsalted butter 1 stick / 113 g
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour 62.5 g
  • 3 cups whole milk warmed
  • 2 ½ teaspoons kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground mustard
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper optional
  • 1 cup White Cheddar Cheese freshly grated
  • ½ cup Monterey jack cheese freshly grated, 56.5 g
  • ½ large onion finely diced, white
  • 1 medium jalapeno pepper seeded and finely diced
  • ¼ cup cilantro for garnish, finely chopped
  • 2 cups beef warmed, shredded
  • ¾ cup shredded beef juice, warmed (this is the juice that is with the meat when you make it)

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter.
  2. Add the flour and whisk constantly for 1-2 minutes (or until the mixture turns light brown).
  3. Remove from heat and gradually pour in the warm milk, whisking constantly.
  4. Return the pan to the heat, and whisk for another 3-5 minutes or until thickened.
  5. Add the salt, garlic powder, ground mustard, and cayenne pepper and stir to combine. Remove from heat.
  6. To avoid lumps, slowly add the cheese, stirring constantly as it melts.
  7. Pour the cheese sauce over the top of the cooked elbow macaroni. Stir to combine.
  8. Place the warmed shredded beef meat on the macaroni and cheese and then pour the warmed juice over the meat. Add onion, jalapeno, and cilantro.You can serve it like this (with the meat on top) or combine all ingredients so they are fully incorporated.

Notes

  • Recipe for Shredded Beef. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 486kcal (24%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 486 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 486kcal 24%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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