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John Legend’s Macaroni and Cheese: Indulgent Turkey Bacon Delight

John Legend's Macaroni and Cheese
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Indulge in the creamy, cheesy goodness of John Legend’s Macaroni and Cheese, enhanced with crispy turkey bacon.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound elbow macaroni
  • 4 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 4 slices cooked turkey bacon, crumbled

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large pot, cook the macaroni according to package instructions; drain.
  3. In a saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Stir in flour, salt, pepper, and garlic powder until smooth.
  4. Gradually whisk in the milk and cook until the mixture thickens.
  5. Remove from heat and stir in the cheese until melted.
  6. Combine the cheese sauce with the macaroni and mix well.
  7. Fold in the crumbled turkey bacon.
  8. Pour the mixture into a baking dish and bake for 20-25 minutes.

Notes

  • For a spicy kick, add jalapeños to the mix.

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Keywords: John Legend's Macaroni and Cheese, macaroni, cheese, turkey bacon, comfort food

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