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Macaroni Cheese Bake

Super cheesy pasta bake

7 servings
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 25 min
Total: 35 min
Italian

Ingredients

  • 400g of macaroni
  • 50g of butter
  • 50g of plain flour
  • 700ml of milk
  • 3 slices of bacon (chopped)
  • 200g of cheddar cheese (grated)
  • parmesan (grated) – for topping

Extras

  • peri peri salt – to top

Instructions

  1. Boil the pasta
  2. Fry the bacon
  3. Heat the milk in the microwave
  4. Melt butter in a saucepan
  5. Stir flour into melted butter, cook for 1 minute
  6. Slowly add the milk, stirring constantly
  7. Bring to the boil, then reduce to simmer
  8. Mix in cheddar cheese until melted
  9. Mix in pasta
  10. Transfer to oven dish
  11. Mix in bacon
  12. Sprinkle with Parmesan
  13. Grill until crispy