Mac and Cheese Cups with Chili

Makes: 24 servings

  •             2          tablespoons butter
  •             1/4       cup all-purpose flour
  •             2          cups milk
  •             8          ounces white American cheese, shredded
  •             1          package (8 ounces) Monterey Jack cheese, shredded
  •             1/4       teaspoon onion powder
  •             1/4       teaspoon dry mustard
  •             1/4       teaspoon ground black pepper
  •             1          package (16 ounces) elbow pasta, cooked and kept warm
  •             2          cans (25 ounces each) chili
  • Heat oven to 350°F
  • Prepare two muffin pans with vegetable pan spray
  • In large pan, melt butter over medium heat
  • Stir flour into butter and cook 2 minutes on medium heat, stirring constantly
  • Gradually whisk milk into flour mixture and cook until thickened, stirring constantly
  • Reduce heat to low and stir in cheeses, onion powder, dry mustard and pepper
  • Stir in cooked pasta