Jalapeño Popper Mac and Cheese

"The BEST Jalapeño Popper Mac and Cheese you'll ever try! Extra creamy, loaded with bacon, cream cheese, jalapeños, and kicked up a notch with TABASCO® Sauce, this delicious and easy mac and cheese is sure..."

INGREDIENTS
16 oz elbow macaroni (cooked (or other tubular pasta))
1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
6 tbsp unsalted butter
2 jalapeños (seeded, membranes removed, and diced)
1/3 cup all purpose flour
3 cups whole milk
1 cup heavy whipping cream
6 oz cream cheese (cut into cubes)
2 tsp TABASCO® Sauce
4 cups sharp cheddar cheese ( shredded)
1 1/2 cups mozzarella cheese (shredded)
12 oz bacon (cooked and crumbled)
1 1/2 cups panko crumbs
4 tbsp butter (melted)
1/2 cup Parmesan cheese (shredded)
1/4 tsp smoked paprika (or regular paprika)
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