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Mac and Cheese Sub

Cultural Context

Mac and Cheese, a beloved comfort food in the U.S., has evolved from its simple origins of pasta and cheese into various forms, including the Mac and Cheese Sub. This dish combines the creamy, cheesy goodness of traditional mac and cheese with the convenience of a sub sandwich, making it a favorite for quick lunches or casual dinners. Today, variations abound, with toppings ranging from bacon to jalapeños, appealing to diverse palates.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 sub rolls
8 oz macaroni
2 cups cheddar cheese
1 cup milk
4 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons flour
1 cup bread crumbs
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon mustard powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon paprika
2 tablespoons parsley
4 oz cooked bacon
1/2 cup jalapeños
1/4 cup green onions

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Reduced-fat cheese lowers calories while maintaining flavor.

sub rolls

🥗Healthier: whole grain rolls

💰Cheaper: white bread

Whole grain rolls add fiber and nutrients.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier, while margarine is often cheaper.

cooked bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: smoked sausage

Turkey bacon is lower in fat, while smoked sausage can be more affordable.

1

Cook macaroni in salted boiling water until al dente; drain and set aside.

2

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

3

In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat; stir in flour to form a roux.

4

Gradually add milk, whisking until smooth; cook until thickened, about 5 minutes.

5

Stir in cheddar cheese until melted and smooth; season with salt, black pepper, mustard powder, garlic powder, and onion powder.

6

Combine cooked macaroni with cheese sauce; mix well.

7

Slice sub rolls lengthwise, leaving one side attached.

8

Fill each sub roll with macaroni and cheese mixture; top with bread crumbs and paprika.

9

Add cooked bacon and jalapeños if desired; sprinkle with parsley.

10

Place subs on a baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes until golden and crispy.

11

Remove from oven; garnish with green onions before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairyglutenwheat

Also Known As

Macaroni and Cheese SubCheesy Pasta Sub

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