Leftover Mac 'n' Cheese Stuffed Jalapenos

Chef Mommy Nessa
Chef Mommy Nessa @chefmommynessa
Ohio

I came up with this while I was looking up recipes for "What to do with Leftover Mac 'n' Cheese" & I also had some leftover cooked bacon & a few jalapenos laying around. My contribution to the #leftovermacncheesechronicles 😏👌👍 #leftoversmakeovers #fridgecleanout #macncheese #stuffedjalapenos

Leftover Mac 'n' Cheese Stuffed Jalapenos

I came up with this while I was looking up recipes for "What to do with Leftover Mac 'n' Cheese" & I also had some leftover cooked bacon & a few jalapenos laying around. My contribution to the #leftovermacncheesechronicles 😏👌👍 #leftoversmakeovers #fridgecleanout #macncheese #stuffedjalapenos

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Ingredients

30-40 mins
2-4 servings
  1. 4-6jalapenos
  2. 1 tbspoil
  3. 1 tsppepper
  4. 1 tspsalt
  5. 1 tspgarlic powder or salt
  6. 1/2 cupcooked bacon crumbles
  7. 1/2 cupchopped jalapenos
  8. 1-2 cupsmacaroni and cheese
  9. 1 cupshredded cheddar cheese

Cooking Instructions

30-40 mins
  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375°. Slice jalapenos in half lengthwise. Scoop out seeds & veins. (set tops & scraps from peppers aside for use later! #useeverypart #cookeverypart #zerowaste) Place peppers side by side in rows on baking sheet. Coat in oil & sprinkle with salt, pepper, & garlic powder or salt. Bake for 20-30 minutes until softened almost all the way.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile, prepare your mac 'n' cheese filling mix. Stir bacon & chopped peppers into macaroni. Set aside.

  3. 3

    Remove peppers from oven & reduce oven heat to 275°. Using a small spoon scoop your macaroni and cheese mix into each pepper. Top with shredded cheese.

  4. 4

    Place back into oven for 10-20 minutes or until cheese is melted to preference. Serve & Enjoy!

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