Cannabis-Infused Truffle Mac & Crispy Prosciutto Cups
Individual baked mac & cheese cups with aged white cheddar, fontina, cracked black pepper, and a crisped prosciutto crown. Finished with a precisely dosed cannabis-infused truffle cream folded directly into the cheese base. Comfort food — structured, elegant, and portion-controlled.
A Note on Dosing
This recipe makes 6 individual mac cups.
Using 1.5g of 15% THC flower:
~55mg THC total (infused into truffle cream)
~9mg per mac cup
Alternative Dosing:
• 1g flower → ~6mg per cup
• 2g flower → ~12mg per cup
All THC is incorporated evenly into the cheese sauce before baking.
Step 1: Cannabis-Infused Heavy Cream
Ingredients:
• 1.5g cannabis flower
• 1 cup heavy cream
Decarboxylation
- Preheat oven to 225°F (107°C).
- Grind cannabis evenly.
- Spread on parchment-lined tray.
- Bake 35–40 minutes until lightly toasted and aromatic.
- Cool fully.
Infusion
- Heat heavy cream on lowest setting (keep under 180°F).
- Add decarbed cannabis.
- Maintain low heat for 2 hours. Do not boil.
- Strain through cheesecloth.
- Measure ¾ cup for recipe (reserve remainder for future use).
Step 2: Cheese Base
Ingredients:
• 8 oz elbow pasta
• 2 tbsp butter
• 2 tbsp flour
• ¾ cup cannabis-infused cream
• ½ cup whole milk
• 1 cup shredded white cheddar
• ½ cup shredded fontina
• 1 tsp truffle paste
• ½ tsp cracked black pepper
• Salt to taste
Method
- Cook pasta until just shy of al dente. Drain.
- In saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.
- Whisk in flour and cook 1 minute.
- Slowly whisk in infused cream and milk.
- Simmer gently until thickened.
- Stir in cheeses until melted.
- Add truffle paste and pepper.
- Fold in cooked pasta.
Step 3: Prosciutto Cups
Ingredients:
• 6 thin slices prosciutto
- Press each slice into muffin tin wells.
- Bake at 375°F for 8–10 minutes until crisp.
- Cool slightly — they will firm as they cool.
Step 4: Assemble & Bake
- Spoon mac mixture into greased muffin tin wells.
- Bake at 375°F for 15–18 minutes until lightly golden.
- Let rest 5 minutes.
- Top each mac cup with one crisp prosciutto cup.
Packaging & Dosing
~9mg THC per mac cup
Label clearly:
CANNABIS-INFUSED – 9MG THC PER SERVING
Start with one. Wait 90 minutes.