Mission BBQ Maggie’s Mac-N-Cheese
Maggie’s Mac-N-Cheese at Mission BBQ is a rich, creamy, and savory side dish that perfectly complements the bold flavors of smoked barbecue meats. Named after the founder’s daughter, this fan-favorite is made fresh daily using a secret cheese blend, offering a nostalgic and indulgent experience with every bite.
Ideal for both kids and adults, this side brings home-style comfort to every BBQ meal.
Price and Calories
Nutrition Facts
Nutrient | Amount per Serving (170g) |
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Calories | 304 |
Total Fat | 20 g |
Saturated Fat | 11 g |
Trans Fat | 0.5 g |
Cholesterol | 50 mg |
Sodium | 998 mg |
Total Carbohydrates | 17 g |
Dietary Fiber | 1 g |
Total Sugars | 4 g |
Protein | 15 g |
Calcium | 410 mg |
Iron | 1.1 mg |
Vitamin A | 240 mcg |
Vitamin C | 1.8 mg |
Allergen Information
Allergen | Presence |
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Dairy | Yes (cheddar, mozzarella, parmesan blend) |
Gluten | May be present (from the pasta) |
Eggs | Possible (used in cheese or binding) |
Gluten Information
Gluten Status | Details |
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May Contain Gluten | The pasta is typically wheat-based. Cross-contamination is possible in shared kitchen equipment. |
Ingredients Breakdown
Though the exact recipe is secret, Maggie’s Mac-N-Cheese is believed to contain:
- Cheddar, mozzarella, and parmesan cheese
- Velveeta or creamy processed cheese
- Elbow macaroni pasta (wheat)
- Milk and butter
- Salt, white pepper, and garlic powder
How to Order the Mission BBQ Maggie’s Mac-N-Cheese (Secret Menu Tips)
- Order as a side with any meat plate or combo.
- Available in pint and quart sizes for group sharing.
- You can also top it with pulled pork, brisket, or sausage for a hearty twist.
- Ask for a combo upgrade (XL/XXL) to include it in a full meal.
Can You Customize the Mission BBQ Maggie’s Mac-N-Cheese?
Yes! While the base is rich and creamy on its own, you can:
- Add brisket, pulled pork, or jalapeños as toppings
- Request extra cheese if available
- Order it with cornbread or cold slaw for texture contrast
Best Pairs with Other Mission BBQ Menu Items
Menu Item | Price | Calories |
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Pulled Pork Sandwich | $8.89 | 520 Cal |
Chopped Brisket Sandwich | $12.19 | 540 Cal |
Turkey Sandwich | $9.49 | 470 Cal |
Sausage | $9.99 | 290 Cal |
2 Meat Sampler | $13.39 | 570 Cal |
Baked Beans w/ Brisket | $3.14 | 199 Cal |
Fresh Cut Fries | $3.04 | 320 Cal |
Cold Slaw | $2.99 | 156 Cal |
Green Beans w/ Bacon | $3.09 | 132 Cal |
Frequently Asked Questions About Mission BBQ Maggie’s Mac-N-Cheese
What makes Maggie’s Mac-N-Cheese special at Mission BBQ?
This mac and cheese is prepared using a secret family recipe, combining multiple cheeses to achieve a creamy, comforting texture. It’s a house favorite and named after the founder’s daughter, Maggie.
Is Maggie’s Mac-N-Cheese suitable for vegetarians?
Yes, it contains no meat, but includes dairy and possibly eggs, so it is not vegan.
How many servings are in a pint or quart?
- Pint = 2–3 servings
- Quart = 4–6 servings
Perfect for sharing at parties or alongside other barbecue favorites.
Can I add meat to the mac and cheese?
Absolutely. Popular add-ons include pulled pork, sliced brisket, and sausage to turn it into a full entrée.
Is this item available year-round?
Yes, Maggie’s Mac-N-Cheese is a permanent menu item, unlike seasonal sides such as Corn Casserole.
Can I order it in a combo meal?
Yes. It can be included in XL or XXL combos that come with meats and a drink. Simply request it as your side during ordering.
What allergens should I be aware of?
Contains dairy, and possibly eggs and wheat/gluten depending on the pasta and prep. Always ask at your local Mission BBQ for the most accurate information.
Can kids eat it?
Definitely! Its creamy texture and cheesy taste make it a top choice for children on the menu.
Does it contain garlic?
Yes, the dish typically includes garlic powder and white pepper for seasoning, giving it a mild but flavorful edge.
How is it served?
It’s served hot and freshly prepared, with a bubbly cheese crust on top and velvety pasta beneath.
Can I reheat leftovers?
Yes. Microwave for 30–60 seconds or reheat in the oven for a crispier top. Always store it in the fridge and consume within 2–3 days.
Can I use Maggie’s Mac-N-Cheese in catering orders?
Yes. It’s available by the pint and quart, and often included in Mission BBQ catering packages.
Does it contain real cheese?
Yes. The dish blends cheddar, mozzarella, and possibly processed cheese (like Velveeta) for its creamy consistency.
Is there a low-fat version?
Currently, Mission BBQ does not offer a low-fat or vegan version, but you can control portion size or pair it with leaner meats like smoked turkey.