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 Spicy Bacon Mac & Cheese (Low-Calorie)?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cups Uncooked Quinoa Elbow Macaroni (Add 1 Cup If Using Regular Elbow Noodles), 3 Tablespoons All-purpose Flour (you Can Use Gluten Free Flour), 1 teaspoon Salt, 1/4 teaspoons Black Pepper, and more.

Is Spicy Bacon Mac & Cheese (Low-Calorie) suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Spicy Bacon Mac & Cheese (Low-Calorie) falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Spicy Bacon Mac & Cheese (Low-Calorie)?

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

Spicy Bacon Mac & Cheese (Low-Calorie) Recipe

Name: Spicy Bacon Mac & Cheese (Low-Calorie)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 cups Uncooked Quinoa Elbow Macaroni (Add 1 Cup If Using Regular Elbow Noodles); 3 Tablespoons All-purpose Flour (you Can Use Gluten Free Flour); 1 teaspoon Salt; 1/4 teaspoons Black Pepper; 2 cups Fat Free Milk; 2 Tablespoons Low Fat Cream Cheese, Softened; 1- 1/4 cup Shredded Hot Habanero Jack Cheese; 6 slices Bacon, Cooked And Crumbled

Try this homemade Spicy Bacon Mac & Cheese (Low-Calorie) recipe the whole family will love. Made with Macaroni, All-purpose Flour, Salt and Black Pepper…

This Spicy Bacon Mac & Cheese (Low-Calorie) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as salt, black pepper, fat free milk and bacon, cooked and crumbled. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 485 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 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

3 cups Uncooked Quinoa Elbow Macaroni (Add 1 Cup If Using Regular Elbow Noodles)
3 Tablespoons All-purpose Flour (you Can Use Gluten Free Flour)
1 teaspoon Salt
1/4 teaspoons Black Pepper
2 cups Fat Free Milk
2 Tablespoons Low Fat Cream Cheese, Softened
1- 1/4 cup Shredded Hot Habanero Jack Cheese
6 slices Bacon, Cooked And Crumbled

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
485 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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