Thanksgiving Leftover Macaroni & Cheese
- 1 pound cooked elbow macaroni
- 1 pound shredded turkey meat
- 3 cups medium sized sweet potatoes, diced then cooked in salt water until tender
- 1 cup cooked peas
- 1/2 chopped onion
- 5 sage leaves, minced
- 2 garlic cloves minced
- 1/2 cup cranberry relish
- 1 1/2 quart milk
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/4 cup flour
- 4 cups grated cheddar cheese
- 1 cup mascarpone cheese
- 1 cup grated fontina cheese
- In a large pot add butter, onion, sage and garlic and saute for 5 minutes.
- Add flour, whisk and cook for another 5 minutes.
- Add milk and continue to whisk till milk comes to a boil and thickens.
- Whisk in the mascarpone, fontina and one cup of the cheddar cheese.
- Once cheese in melted and sauce is smooth, fold in the turkey meat, sweet potatoes, peas and pasta.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Transfer to a baking dish, cover with remaining cheddar cheese and bake at 350F for 20 minutes until browned on top.
- Serve with a tablespoon of cranberry sauce.
macaroni, turkey meat, sweet potatoes, peas, onion, sage, garlic, cranberry relish, milk, butter, flour, cheddar cheese, mascarpone cheese, fontina cheese
Taken from www.foodrepublic.com/recipes/thanksgiving-leftover-macaroni-cheese/ (may not work)