How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Chipotle Macaroni And Cheese?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pound elbow macaroni, cooked according to package directions, Sauce:, 1 quart half and half, divided, 1 chipotle pepper from canned chipotles in adobo sauce, or more to taste, and more.

Is Chipotle Macaroni And Cheese suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Chipotle Macaroni And Cheese falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Chipotle Macaroni And Cheese?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Chipotle Macaroni And Cheese Recipe

Name: Chipotle Macaroni And Cheese
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pound elbow macaroni, cooked according to package directions; Sauce:; 1 quart half and half, divided; 1 chipotle pepper from canned chipotles in adobo sauce, or more to taste; 5 chicken bouillon cubes; 3 cloves fresh garlic, roughly chopped; 1 tablespoon Spice Islands(R) Onion Powder; 1/2 teaspoon Spice Islands(R) Fine Grind Black Pepper (optional); 1/4 cup Argo(R) OR Kingsford's(R) Corn Starch; 2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese; 2 cups shredded pepperjack cheese; Topping:; 1 cup shredded pepper jack cheese OR sprinkle with Spice Islands(R) Paprika

Try this homemade Chipotle Macaroni And Cheese recipe the whole family will love. Made with macaroni, pepper, chicken bouillon cubes and garlic. Easy st…

This Chipotle Macaroni And Cheese relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as sauce:, quart half and half, divided, chicken bouillon cubes and shredded pepperjack cheese. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 905 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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