Guide to Make Cajun Mac and Cheese

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This creamy Cajun Mac and Cheese has a nice kick thanks to andouille sausage, pepper Jack cheese, and Cajun seasoning. Regular baked mac and cheese is already great (if it's done right), but the addition of fresh crab and spicy Cajun shrimp makes it so much more special. You get a bite of shrimp, crab and macaroni covered with a blend of gooey, stringy cheeses and a burst of blended flavours in every bite!

Cajun Mac and Cheese is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. Cajun Mac and Cheese is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.

Recipe of Cajun Mac and Cheese

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have cajun mac and cheese using 12 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients

The ingredients needed to make Cajun Mac and Cheese:

1. Prepare 8 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
2. Prepare 1 cup panko bread crumbs
3. Make ready 5 cup milk
4. Get 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
5. Make ready 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
6. Prepare 2 tsp blackened seasoning
7. Take 1 tsp chili powder
8. Make ready 2 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
9. Make ready 2 cup Jack cheese, shredded
10. Get 2 cup fontina cheese, grated
11. Prepare 1 lb elbow macaroni
12. Take 1 lb kielbasa or andouille thinly sliced

Carefully toss pasta with cheese sauce and cooked vegetables. Gradually add milk, and cook, stirring occasionally, until thickened and bubbly. This Cajun Mac and Cheese recipe is loaded with bacon and lots of cheese for the best comfort food in the world. It is easily made with a single pan on the stovetop!

Instructions

Instructions to make Cajun Mac and Cheese:

1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
2. In a medium bowl, combine bread crumbs and 2 tablespoons of the melted butter. Set aside.
3. Cook macaroni 3 minutes less than manufacturer's directions in a large pot. Drain and rinse under cold water.
4. In a skillet over medium-high heat, brown the sausage.
5. Put remaining 6 tablespoons butter in the pot used to cook pasta over medium heat. When butter bubbles, add flour, pepper, and seasoning.
6. Slowly pour milk into mixture while whisking. Continue to cook until mixture becomes thick.
7. Remove from heat and add 3/4 of each of the cheeses. Then add macaroni and sausage. Mix well.
8. Transfer to a casserole then top with remaining cheese and breadcrumbs.
9. Bake until browned on top, about 30 minutes.

Make this stovetop mac and cheese for loved ones, or eat all of it yourself. Reviews for: Photos of Cajun Shrimp Mac and Cheese. Bring a taste of Cajun cooking to your dinner table with this spiced up macaroni and cheese recipe. Spicy chicken and andouille sausage take this slow cooker dinner from plain to flavorful. All Reviews for Slow Cooker Cajun Mac and Cheese.

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