French Onion Mac and Cheese
Electric Sparrow

French Onion Mac and Cheese

53Min
2Servings
680Cal
HardLevel
Kid friendly

Equipment

pan
tongs
plate
spatula
pot
colander

Ingredients

Ingredients

sliced bacon (sliced)

240 g

sweet onions (sliced)

3 piece

olive oil

2 tbsp

butter

2 tbsp

salt

1 tsp

water

2 tbsp

garlic cloves (minced)

3 piece

fresh rosemary (chopped)

1 tsp

fresh thyme (chopped)

1 tsp

beef broth

750 ml

dry pasta

300 g

milk

480 ml

shredded cheddar (shredded)

170 g

shredded gruyère (shredded)

140 g

gruyère (shredded)

42 g

green onions (sliced)

2 piece

Instructions

1

Cook the bacon

Cook bacon until crispy, then remove and set aside.

8 minMedium heattimer 8 min
2

Caramelize the onions

In the same pan, caramelize onions with olive oil, butter, salt, and a splash of water.

25 minLow heattimer 25 min
Stir occasionally to prevent burning and achieve even golden color
3

Add aromatics

Add minced garlic, rosemary, and thyme to the caramelized onions.

2 minMedium heat
4

Cook the pasta

Cook pasta in beef broth until al dente.

10 minHigh heattimer 10 min
5

Make cheese sauce

Add milk to the pasta, then stir in shredded cheeses until melted and creamy.

5 minMedium heat
6

Combine and finish

Add cooked bacon and caramelized onions to the pasta, mix well, and top with extra gruyère and green onions.

3 min

Storage

Fridge: 3 days
Freezer: 60 days
Reheat: Microwave 2-3 minutes or oven 180°C 10 minutes

Store in airtight container. Add extra milk when reheating to restore creaminess.

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