Smoky Maple Bourbon Pulled Pork Mac & Cheese Casserole
  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a 9x13" baking dish.

  2. Cook pasta until al dente. Drain and set aside.

  3. Make cheese sauce: In a large pot, melt 3 tbsp butter over medium heat. Whisk in flour, cook 1 min. Slowly add milk while whisking. Simmer until thickened.

  4. Add cheese & season: Stir in cheddar, mozzarella, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until smooth.

  5. Make pork mix: In a separate skillet, warm pulled pork with bourbon, maple syrup, and BBQ sauce over medium-low heat until slightly sticky and warmed through (about 5-7 min).

  6. Combine: Stir pasta and pork mixture into the cheese sauce. Mix well. Pour into baking dish.

  7. Topping (optional): Mix panko with 1 tbsp melted butter and sprinkle over top.

  8. Bake for 20-25 mins until bubbly and golden. Let cool 5 mins before serving.

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🥩Carnivore...

Category🥘Casserole

Cuisine🇺🇸American

Occasions🍲Comfort Food👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Family Dinner

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyMedium ⏰ 1h

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