Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsLucha CantinaKid Queso Mac Recipe

Kid Queso Mac Recipe

Inspired by Lucha Cantina
Time30m
Serves4

Cavatappi noodles tossed in our Lucha Queso.

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Ingredients

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Pasta and Cheese

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook the Noodles

    In a large pot, bring salted water to a boil and cook the cavatappi noodles according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Queso Sauce

    In the same pot, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the Lucha Queso and milk, stirring until smooth and well combined.

  3. 3

    Combine Noodles and Sauce

    Add the cooked noodles to the queso sauce, mixing thoroughly to ensure all noodles are coated. Stir in shredded cheddar cheese until melted and creamy.

  4. 4

    Season and Serve

    Season with salt, black pepper, and chopped parsley to taste. Serve hot and enjoy your Kid Queso Mac!

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