Bison Pepperoni Macaroni - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 cups dried elbow macaroni
1/2 cup chopped green pepper or frozen peas
2 tablespoons butter
1/3 cup finely chopped onion
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt or to taste
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
2 cups milk
1 1/2 cups shredded American and Cheddar cheese blend
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
4 ounces bison sausage with pepperoni seasoning, chopped

Preparation

Cook macaroni according to package directions, adding green pepper or peas during the last 3 minutes of cooking; drain. Cover and keep warm.
Meanwhile, for sauce, melt butter over medium heat in a large skillet. Cook onion in hot butter for 4 to 5 minutes or until onion is tender. Stir in flour, salt, and black pepper. Add milk all at once. Whisk constantly until thick and bubbly. Cook, whisking constantly, for 2 more minutes. Reduce heat to low.
Add American & cheddar cheese blend and mozzarella cheese, stirring until sauce is smooth and cheese is melted. Stir the sauce and bison pepperoni into the pasta. Heat through.