Hot Honey Mac & Cheese
Sleepy Otter

Hot Honey Mac & Cheese

Creamy, spicy mac & cheese elevated with a sweet and fiery hot honey drizzle that took Instagram by storm.

26Min
6Servings
685Cal
MediumLevel
Spicy 3/5
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Equipment

Large pot
Mixing bowl
Whisk
Mixing spoon
Colander
Serving plate

Ingredients

Hot Honey

honey

170 g

Frank's RedHot sauce

60 g

chili flakes

1 tsp

Mac & Cheese

pasta

850 g

butter

57 g

flour

32 g

milk

720 g

chipotle in adobo

2 tbsp

chicken bouillon cube

1 piece

Mac Seasoning

smoked paprika

1 tsp

garlic powder

1 tsp

salt

1 tsp

black pepper

1 tsp

Cheese Blend

mozzarella

113 g

fontina

113 g

marble cheddar

113 g

Instructions

1

Prepare hot honey

Mix honey, hot sauce, and chili flakes in a small bowl.

2 min
2

Cook pasta

Cook pasta in salted boiling water until al dente.

8 mintimer 8 min
3

Make roux

Melt butter in a large pot, whisk in flour to form a paste.

2 minMedium heat
4

Add milk and create sauce base

Gradually add milk while whisking until smooth and creamy.

5 minMedium heattimer 5 min
5

Season the sauce

Add chipotle in adobo, bouillon cube, and all mac seasonings. Stir until combined.

3 minMedium heat
6

Add cheese

Remove from heat and gradually stir in all cheeses until melted and smooth.

3 min
7

Combine pasta with sauce

Add cooked pasta to the cheese sauce and stir until evenly coated.

2 min
8

Finish and serve

Drizzle hot honey over individual portions and serve immediately.

1 min

Storage

Fridge: 3 days
Freezer: 60 days
Reheat: Microwave 2-3 minutes or stovetop with splash of milk

Store hot honey separately. Reheat mac & cheese with extra milk to restore creaminess.

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