Mexican Pasta
- 1 pound penne pasta
- 1/2 small yellow onion, diced
- 1/4 red pepper, diced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 teaspoon aleppo chili pepper
- 2 teaspoons smoked parika
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon flour
- 1 cup milk
- 1 cup chicken stock
- 3/4 cup pepperjack cheese, shredded and divided
- 3/4 cup smoked gouda. shredded and divided
- 1/2 cup frozen corn
- 2 smoked chicken breasts, pulled
- Cook the penne according to the box instructions. Drain and set aside.
- Heat the oil in a skillet on medium heat.
- Add the onions and peppers and spices. Cook until soft - 3 - 4 minutes.
- Add the flour and mix well.
- Add the milk and stock 1/2 cup at a time until absorbed.
- Once the roux is thick, start adding the cheese a little at a time.
- Let the cheese melt fully before adding more cheese.
- Once the most of the cheese is melted in, add the noodles.
- Mix the noodles thoroughly in the sauce.
- Take a baking dish and add a layer of the noodles with sauce. Top with some of each shredded cheese.
- Repeat two more times. On the top layer, add the corn prior to adding the last shredded cheese.
- Place in a 325 degree oven for 15 minutes.
- Serve and enjoy!
penne pasta, yellow onion, red pepper, olive oil, aleppo chili pepper, parika, salt, flour, milk, chicken stock, pepperjack cheese, frozen corn, chicken breasts
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Mexican-Pasta-1157712 (may not work)