Bacon Mac & Cheese

In a large skillet over medium high heat, cook until crispy or desired doneness...

• 6 slices bacon

Cook according to package directions...

• 1 lb medium shell pasta

Note: If you reserve bacon grease in the pan, it will already be salty so tread lightly on any salt

In same skillet bacon was cooked, on medium high heat, form a roux with...

• 1/4 cup butter
• 1/4 cup flour

When flour has cooked to a light brown add...

• 2 1/2 cups whole milk
• 1/4 tsp dijon mustard
• 1/2 tsp pepper

When sauce has started to thicken remove from heat then add...

• 8 oz white cheddar cheese
• 6 slices American cheese
• salt to taste

Stir until cheese is incorporated and then return pasta to the pan.

Top with crumbled bacon bits. Enjoy!