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Cajun Mac & Cheese

Cultural Context

Cajun Mac & Cheese is a fusion dish that combines traditional macaroni and cheese with the bold flavors of Cajun cuisine, often enjoyed in Southern U.S. cooking.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 box Kraft mac and cheese
6 cups vegetable broth
1-2 cups diced jalapenos
1-2 cups diced onion
1-2 cups diced celery
1-2 cups diced bell peppers
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1-2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning (Slap Your Mama)
1-2 tablespoons garlic
1-2 tablespoons cream cheese
1

Start by boiling 6 cups of vegetable broth in a pot.

2

Open the box of Kraft mac and cheese and set the cheese packet aside.

3

Add the mac and cheese to the boiling vegetable broth and stir to prevent sticking.

4

In a skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil on medium-high heat.

5

Add 1-2 cups of diced onion, celery, and bell peppers (Trinity) to the skillet and stir.

6

Add 1-2 cups of diced jalapenos to the skillet for spice, adjusting to taste.

7

Stir the vegetables in the skillet to ensure they don't stick together.

8

Add 2 tablespoons of butter and 1-2 tablespoons of Cajun seasoning to the skillet.

9

Add 1-2 tablespoons of garlic to the skillet and stir everything together.

10

Once the mac and cheese is cooked, combine it with the sautéed vegetables in the skillet.

11

Add 1-2 tablespoons of cream cheese to the mac and cheese mixture for creaminess.

12

Stir everything together until well combined and creamy.

Equipment Needed

potskillet

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

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