The moment Drummond explained the simple swap, we thought, Why didnt we think of that?!

It always adds just an underlying flavor thats really, really nice, Drummond says.

But weve yet to add it to mac and cheese.

Ree Drummond

Credit:ANTONIS ACHILLEOS; PROP STYLIST: LYDIA PURCELL; FOOD STYLIST: RUTH BLACKBURN

Bake until golden brown and bubbly, then dive in.

Green Chile Mac And Cheese With Chicken

Credit:ANTONIS ACHILLEOS; PROP STYLIST: LYDIA PURCELL; FOOD STYLIST: RUTH BLACKBURN