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 Microwave Bacon-Cheese Macaroni?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 strips bacon, cut into 1/2-inch pieces, 1/2 c. chopped onion, 1 (10 3/4 oz.) can condensed cream of mushroom soup, 1 c. milk, and more.

Is Microwave Bacon-Cheese Macaroni suitable as pasta & noodles?

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

How do I store leftover Microwave Bacon-Cheese Macaroni?

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.

Microwave Bacon-Cheese Macaroni Recipe

Name: Microwave Bacon-Cheese Macaroni
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 strips bacon, cut into 1/2-inch pieces; 1/2 c. chopped onion; 1 (10 3/4 oz.) can condensed cream of mushroom soup; 1 c. milk; 7 to 8 oz. elbow or cork screw macaroni, cooked and drained; 1 1/2 c. Colby cheese; 1 1/2 c. shredded Cheddar cheese; 1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen peas, thawed; 2 Tbsp. pimiento; 1 Tbsp. chopped fresh parsley

Try this homemade Microwave Bacon-Cheese Macaroni recipe the whole family will love. Made with bacon, onion, condensed cream and milk. Easy step-by-step…

This Microwave Bacon-Cheese Macaroni relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chopped onion, milk, colby cheese and shredded cheddar cheese. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1043 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

1043

kcal

Calories

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

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

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

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