Decadent BBQ Pulled Beef Mac and Cheese with Turkey Bacon Delight
Indulge in this delightful recipe for Decadent BBQ Pulled Beef Mac and Cheese, enriched with the savory flavor of turkey bacon. Perfect for a comforting meal!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Comfort Food
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound elbow macaroni
- 3 cups shredded pulled beef
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup cream cheese
- 1/2 cup milk
- 6 slices turkey bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Cook the elbow macaroni according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- In a large saucepan, combine the shredded pulled beef and BBQ sauce over medium heat until heated through.
- Add the cream cheese and milk, stirring until smooth.
- Mix in the cooked macaroni, then fold in the cheddar and mozzarella cheeses until melted.
- Season with garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
- Transfer to a baking dish, top with crumbled turkey bacon, and bake at 350°F for 20 minutes.
Notes
- For an extra touch, sprinkle additional cheese on top before baking.
- This dish pairs well with a fresh garden salad.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 650
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 900mg
- Fat: 34g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 62g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 75mg
Keywords: Decadent BBQ Pulled Pork Mac and Cheese, Pulled Beef, Turkey Bacon