Everything Bagel Mac and Cheese

This delicious recipe for Everything Bagel Mac and Cheese pairs perfectly with Fleur Bleu 2023 White Bouquet.

Servings

10

Prep

10m

Cook

35m

Ingredients

  • 1/2 Cup Butter

  • 1/4 Cup Flour

  • 3 Cups Milk

  • 1 Package (8 ounces) cream cheese

  • 2 Cups Shredded smoked Gouda cheese

  • 2 Cups Shredded Cheddar cheese

  • 5 Tablespoons McCormickยฎ Everything Bagel All Purpose Seasoning

  • 1 Package (16 ounces) small shell pasta, cooked

  • 1 Cup Frenchโ€™sยฎ Original Crispy Fried Onions

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 375ยฐF. Melt butter in large saucepan on medium heat. Sprinkle with flour. Cook and stir 2 minutes.

2. Slowly add milk, whisking constantly. Bring to a boil. Cook 3 minutes, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens. When mixture is thick enough to coat the back of a spoon, stir in cream cheese, smoked Gouda, Cheddar cheese, and 4 tablespoons of the Seasoning. Simmer, stirring consistently, until cheese is completely melted.

3. Add cooked pasta to cheese sauce and stir gently to mix. Transfer mixture to 13x9-inch baking dish. Bake until golden brown and bubbly, about 20 to 25 minutes.

4. Meanwhile, mix Crispy Fried Onions and remaining 1 tablespoon Seasoning in a small bowl. Remove mac & cheese from oven; sprinkle with seasoned onions. Bake 5 minutes longer, just until onions begin to brown.

*Recipe and Photo Courtesy of McCormick & Company, Inc.

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