Quick Smoky White Cheddar Camping Mac and Cheese

Quick Smoky White Cheddar Camping Mac and Cheese

This Quick Smoky White Cheddar Camping Mac and Cheese will be devoured by your entire camping crew, I 100% promise. White cheddar, green chilies, onions, and smoked paprika are all you need to flavor this mac party!

Author: Project Meal Plan

Meal Type: Breakfast

Cuisine: American

Difficulty: EASY

Prep. Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 12 minutes

Total Time: 27 minutes

Servings: 8 servings

Calories: 593 kcal per serving

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons - avocado or olive oil
  • ½ - white onion
  • 10 ounces cans - mild diced green chilies
  • ½ tsp - salt
  • 1 ½ teaspoons - smoked paprika
  • 12 ounces cans - evaporated milk
  • 16 ounces - white cheddar cheese
  • 1 lb - dry macaroni noodles

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat oil over medium heat (a camp stove works great). When hot, add onions and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the onions begin to turn translucent.
  2. Add green chilies, salt, smoked paprika and evaporated milk. Stir until mixed. When the mixture begins to lightly simmer after 2-3 minutes, add cheese and stir until all the cheese is melted.
  3. Turn off the heat and add the noodles. Stir until everything is cheesy, and serve!

Nutrition

Energy: 593 kcal | Total Fat: 36 g | Saturated: 18 g | Trans: 0 g | Unsaturated: 5 g | Cholesterol: 83 mg | Total Carbs: 44 g | Fiber: 2 g | Sugars: 10 g | Proteins: 24 g | Sodium: 1,273 mg | Polyunsaturated: 2 g | Monounsaturated: 12 g

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