Deluxe Mac & Cheese With Ham And Peas Recipe

Name: Deluxe Mac & Cheese With Ham And Peas
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups cooked small shell pasta (or whatever small pasta you have on hand ); 3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine; 1/4 cup finely chopped sweet onion; 2 tablespoons flour; 1 1/2 cups milk; 3 ounces Velveeta cheese, cubed; 1/4 teaspoon sweet paprika (can use regular ); 1/4 teaspoon dry mustard (I think regular would work too); 1/4 teaspoon chicken bouillon powder; 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper (add extra if desired ); 1 1/4 cups chopped cooked ham; 1 cup peas; 1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese (optional)

Servings: persons

1 1/4 cups cooked small shell pasta (or whatever small pasta you have on hand )
3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine
1/4 cup finely chopped sweet onion
2 tablespoons flour
1 1/2 cups milk
3 ounces Velveeta cheese, cubed
1/4 teaspoon sweet paprika (can use regular )
1/4 teaspoon dry mustard (I think regular would work too)
1/4 teaspoon chicken bouillon powder
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper (add extra if desired )
1 1/4 cups chopped cooked ham
1 cup peas
1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese (optional)

1
Pre heat oven to 350 degrees,and lightly grease or spray a 1 1/2 quart baking dish.
2
In a medium saucepan ( I used the same one that was used to cook the pasta in,one less pan to wash ),melt margarine over medium heat and add onion.
3
Cook onion until soft, then add flour and cook until flour is lightly browned.
4
Add milk,and all seasonings stir until slightly thick.
5
Reduce heat to low and add velveeta,stirring until cheese is melted.
6
Remove from heat,add cooked pasta,ham and peas.
7
Stir until all ingredients are well coated,if mixture seems to thick add a bit more milk.
8
Pour into prepared baking dish and top with optional cheese,bake for 25 minutes or until bubbly.

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

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

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/4 cups cooked small shell pasta (or whatever small pasta you have on hand ), 3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine, 1/4 cup finely chopped sweet onion, 2 tablespoons flour, and more.

Yes, Deluxe Mac & Cheese With Ham And Peas falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Deluxe Mac & Cheese With Ham And Peas

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