Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, nikki's bacon mac n cheese. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

The Ultimate Five-Cheese Macaroni and Cheese Cheesy creamy goodness of Mac and Cheese with a little something extra - this version with chicken, bacon and tomato totally hits the spot! Note: the Mac and Cheese will be a little less saucy if you make it ahead, as the pasta will absorb more of the liquid.

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To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook nikki's bacon mac n cheese using 10 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Nikki's Bacon Mac n Cheese:

1. Take 1 lb cooked (al dente) penne pasta
2. Take 2 9 oz pouches Pregresso Recipe Starters 3 cheese cooking sauce
3. Take 1/4 cup light cream
4. Make ready 1/2 cup milk (or just use 3/4 cup if you dont have cream)
5. Prepare 4 cup shredded extra sharp cheddar cheese
6. Make ready 8 slice american cheese
7. Get 8 slice cooked and crumbled crispy bacon
8. Make ready 2 tbsp yellow mustard
9. Take 1 dash white pepper
10. Take 1/2 cup italian panko bread crumbs with cheese (or just mix plain panko with italian bread crumbs)

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Steps to make Nikki's Bacon Mac n Cheese:

1. preheat oven to 400, spray 3 quart casserole with cooking spray.
2. in a 3 quart saucepan, heat cheese sauce, milk, and cream to boiling. stir. remove from heat and stir in mustard, american cheese, 2 cups cheddar, and pepper. stir until cheeses are melted. add pasta and half the bacon, mix well.
3. spoon pasta mix into casserole, top with remaining cheddar. bake uncovered about 15 minutes and cheese is bubbly.
4. sprinkle with bread crumbs and cook an additional 5 minutes. enjoy! **note: measurements for cheddar and bacon are suggestions based on what i use, feel free to add more if you prefer! :-P

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