Lobster and Bacon Mac and Cheese

Char Ferrara
October 16, 2016
2
3 strips of bacon, sliced into approx half inch pieces


5 Tbsp butter


3 cloves garlic, chopped


1/4 cup flour


1 cup heavy cream


1 cup whole milk


1 bay leaf


1 tsp salt


1 cup lobster meat (raw), bite-sized pieces


2 cups shredded medium cheddar cheese


2 cups shredded smoked cheddar cheese


1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese


1 box of your favorite macaroni pasta, cooked (my recommendation: Rotini pasta)


1 1/2 cups Panko breadcrumbs + 2 Tbsp melted butter
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F In a cast iron skillet, sauté bacon until slightly brown on the edges. Add butter and garlic and stir till well combined. Add flour. Stir constantly for about a minute. Add...
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Nutritions

Calories
4596

Sodium
8247mg
343% DV

Fat
251g
387% DV

Protein
223g
446% DV

Carbs
343g
116% DV

Fiber
30g
120% DV

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Calories
631

Sodium
1717mg
71% DV

Fat
4g
6% DV

Protein
19g
38% DV

Carbs
127g
43% DV

Fiber
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