SIMPLE MACARONI AND CHEESE
A very quick and easy fix to a tasty side-dish. Fancy, designer mac and cheese often costs forty or fifty dollars to prepare when you have so many exotic and expensive cheeses, but they aren't always the best tasting. This recipe is cheap and tasty.
Provided by g0dluvsugly
Categories Main Dish Recipes Pasta Macaroni and Cheese Recipes Stovetop Macaroni and Cheese Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, 8 minutes. Drain.
- Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat; stir in flour, salt, and pepper until smooth, about 5 minutes. Slowly pour milk into butter-flour mixture while continuously stirring until mixture is smooth and bubbling, about 5 minutes. Add Cheddar cheese to milk mixture and stir until cheese is melted, 2 to 4 minutes.
- Fold macaroni into cheese sauce until coated.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 630.2 calories, Carbohydrate 55 g, Cholesterol 99.6 mg, Fat 33.6 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 26.5 g, SaturatedFat 20.9 g, Sodium 777 mg, Sugar 7.6 g
MAC AND CHEESE - MY WAY
Provided by Food Network
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook macaroni in boiling salted water until tender, but firm. Drain well. Preheat the broiler. Melt the butter in a saucepan. Remove and toss 1 tablespoon of the butter with the bread crumbs. Reserve. Add the flour to the remaining butter, whisking for 2 minutes. Slowly whisk in the milk and broth. Bring to a boil, whisking constantly. Add green onions. Whisk 2 minutes longer. Remove from heat or keep on very, very low
- heat. Add half of the cheese, stirring until smooth. Add remaining cheese, stirring until melted and smooth. Add the macaroni to the sauce and stir well. Spoon into a 2-quart shallow baking dish. Sprinkle with the buttered crumbs. Broil until the crumbs brown, about 2 minutes. Serve immediately. (If you wish, the mixture can be prepared before broiling up to several hours ahead and refrigerated. You may need to stir in a little more milk or broth if it thickens to much. Then bake, covered, for 15 minutes at 375 degrees. Uncover, and bake about I0 minutes more until crumbs are browned and casserole is hot and bubbly.)
- IDEAS FOR LIVENING UP BOXED MAC AND CHEESE
- Stir in chopped pasta-ready canned tomatoes and chopped fresh basil (Italian)
- Stir in a can of chopped green chiles and a teaspoon of chili powder (Mexican)
- Stir in a can of drained water-packed tuna fish, a small can of olives, and some chopped fresh herb such as parsley, basil, thyme, tarragon, sage, or chives
- Stir in leftover bits of cooked vegies (broccoli or corn) or deli meats (ham or smoked turkey or salami
More about "mac and cheese my way recipes"
THE BEST HOMEMADE MAC AND CHEESE - ONCE UPON A CHEF
Web Apr 9, 2022 Add the flour and cook for 2 minutes, stirring with a whisk. While whisking, gradually add the milk. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and cook, uncovered, for a few minutes more, until thickened and …
From onceuponachef.com
From onceuponachef.com
See details
MACARONI AND CHEESE RECIPES | MYRECIPES
Web How to Make Classic Baked Macaroni and Cheese Baked Smokin' Macaroni and Cheese Lobster Mac and Cheese Bacon, Ranch, and Chicken Mac and Cheese Classic Baked Macaroni and Cheese …
From myrecipes.com
From myrecipes.com
See details
MACARONI AND CHEESE RECIPES
Web Recipes Main Dishes Pasta Macaroni and Cheese From creamy baked macaroni and cheese to stovetop versions with bacon, explore hundreds of easy, comforting mac and cheese recipes. Baked Macaroni and …
From allrecipes.com
From allrecipes.com
See details
ULTIMATE CREAMY BAKED MACARONI AND CHEESE
Web Jan 14, 2013 Preheat oven to 350F (175C) with rack in the centre of the oven. Oil or butter an 8-inch square baking dish, an 8-inch cast-iron skillet or individual baking dishes. Once the pasta is cook, drain, rinse with cold …
From seasonsandsuppers.ca
From seasonsandsuppers.ca
See details
CLASSIC BAKED MACARONI AND CHEESE RECIPE | MYRECIPES
Web Sep 15, 2009 For easy and truly smooth and creamy mac n cheese, zero grainy, try starting with 3 tbl spns butter melted. Then in 1/2 cup milk, add 3 tbl spns corn starch. …
From myrecipes.com
5/5 (49)Total Time 47 mins
From myrecipes.com
5/5 (49)Total Time 47 mins
- Preheat oven to 400°. Microwave milk at HIGH for 1 1/2 minutes. Melt butter in a large skillet or Dutch oven over medium-low heat; whisk in flour until smooth. Cook, whisking constantly, 1 minute.
- Whisk in salt, black pepper, 1 cup shredded cheese, and, if desired, red pepper until smooth; stir in pasta. Spoon pasta mixture into a lightly greased 2-qt. baking dish; top with remaining cheese. Bake at 400° for 20 minutes or until golden and bubbly.
See details
OUR BEST MAC AND CHEESE RECIPES | MYRECIPES
Web Aug 23, 2022 One-Pan Mac 'n' Cheese Recipe Homemade sharp cheddar cheese sauce and smoked-paprika bread crumbs give this mac a massive flavor boost over the boxed …
From myrecipes.com
Estimated Reading Time 5 mins
From myrecipes.com
Estimated Reading Time 5 mins
See details
MACARONI AND CHEESE MY WAY : RECIPES - COOKING CHANNEL
Web May 24, 2010 Drain the pasta, making sure to shake all of the water off and out of the shells. In a large flameproof baking dish, place drained shells. Add the cheese and …
From cookingchanneltv.com
Servings 6Total Time 1 hrCategory Main-DishCalories 278 per serving
From cookingchanneltv.com
Servings 6Total Time 1 hrCategory Main-DishCalories 278 per serving
See details
THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO DELICIOUS AND EFFORTLESS COMFORT FOOD RECIPES
Web Feb 1, 2023 Cut the chicken breasts into large pieces. In a large bowl, mix together the flour, paprika, salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and cayenne pepper. Pour the …
From linkedin.com
From linkedin.com
See details
AIR FRYER MAC AND CHEESE | THERECIPECRITIC
Web Dec 3, 2022 Scroll down to the bottom of the post for the recipe card with the exact measurements needed to create this air-fried mac and cheese! Air Fried Mac & Cheese. …
From therecipecriticcz.pages.dev
From therecipecriticcz.pages.dev
See details
EXTRA CHEESY BAKED MACARONI (MAC HACK) — THE SKINNY FORK
Web Jan 30, 2023 Instructions. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Place all of the ingredients into a large oven safe skillet. Transfer to the oven and cook for 25 minutes. Remove …
From theskinnyfork.com
From theskinnyfork.com
See details
CREAMY BAKED MAC AND CHEESE RECIPE (NO ROUX!) - SIMPLY RECIPES
Web Apr 7, 2022 Instead, let the mac and cheese cool in the pan on the counter. Cover with a layer of aluminum foil. Then plastic wrap. Then freeze. It will keep for one month in the …
From simplyrecipes.com
From simplyrecipes.com
See details
CREAMY BAKED MAC AND CHEESE - THE CHUNKY CHEF
Web Sep 30, 2019 Make the cheese sauce by combining a fat (butter), and starch (flour), then whisking in the milk products. Cook the sauce until it’s nice and thick. Add in shredded …
From thechunkychef.com
From thechunkychef.com
See details
MASALA MAC AND CHEESE RECIPE BY KUMKUM CHATTERJEE - COOKPAD
Web Masala Mac and Cheese is a flavourful recipe of an Italian dish with an Indian twist . It is a great way to introduce your kids to new flavors. This classic Indian - Italian fusion pasta …
From cookpad.com
From cookpad.com
See details
THE BEST HOMEMADE BAKED MAC AND CHEESE - MOM ON TIMEOUT
Web Oct 22, 2018 Lightly grease a large 3 qt or 4 qt baking dish and set aside. Combine shredded cheeses in a large bowl and set aside. Cook the pasta one minute shy of al …
From momontimeout.com
From momontimeout.com
See details
BAKED MAC AND CHEESE | RECIPETIN EATS
Web Nov 21, 2021 2 cups freshly shredded cheese, gruyere best (followed by cheddar and Colby) (Note 2) 1 cup freshly shredded mozzarella cheese , or more other cheese of …
From recipetineats.com
From recipetineats.com
See details
EASY HOMEMADE MAC AND CHEESE - TASTES BETTER FROM SCRATCH
Web Aug 27, 2019 Cook the macaroni. Slightly undercook your noodles (about 1 minute under al-dente). Drain and set aside. Make the roux. Melt the butter in a medium saucepan …
From tastesbetterfromscratch.com
From tastesbetterfromscratch.com
See details
“CLEAN OUT THE CHEESE DRAWER” MAC & CHEESE - KSTP.COM
Web Jan 30, 2023 Remove pan from the heat; whisk in cheese, salt and pepper. Stir the hot, drained pasta into the sauce. Bake in a preheated 350° oven until golden-brown and …
From kstp.com
From kstp.com
See details
BIG MAC SLIDERS - PRINCESS PINKY GIRL
Web Jan 28, 2023 Instructions. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees and lightly prepare a 9×13 baking sheet with non-stick cooking spray. In a small mixing bowl, combine all …
From princesspinkygirl.com
From princesspinkygirl.com
See details
OUR BEST MAC AND CHEESE RECIPES - TASTE OF HOME
Web Apr 30, 2018 Dive fork-first into oodles of noodles baked to bubbly perfection and coated with a to-die-for sharp cheddar cheese sauce in this cavatappi, a grown-up version of …
From tasteofhome.com
From tasteofhome.com
See details
BAKED MAC AND CHEESE RECIPE - DAMN DELICIOUS
Web Feb 28, 2019 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta according to package instructions; drain well. Melt butter in a large skillet over …
From damndelicious.net
From damndelicious.net
See details
AIR FRYER FROZEN MAC AND CHEESE – MELANIE COOKS
Web Jan 27, 2023 Spray air fryer pan with nonstick spray. Open box of mac and cheese and bend tray to remove frozen food. Place food into air fryer pan. Add pan to air fryer basket …
From melaniecooks.com
From melaniecooks.com
See details
CHEESE RECIPES - GRILLED, MAC, FONDUE AND MORE | TASTE OF HOME
Web One of the most commonly used ingredients out there, cheese is a family favorite for a reason! Check out these cheese recipes, including cheesecake, fondue, macaroni and …
From tasteofhome.com
From tasteofhome.com
See details
OUR 10 BEST MAC AND CHEESE RECIPES | TASTE OF HOME
Web Nov 26, 2019 Chicken Ranch Mac & Cheese Prep once and feed the family twice when you double this chicken mac and cheese and freeze half of it. I created it for the people I …
From tasteofhome.com
From tasteofhome.com
See details
MAC AND CHEESE (EASY STOVETOP RECIPE) - COOKING CLASSY
Web Oct 24, 2018 How to Make Mac and Cheese. Cook pasta: bring a large pot of salted water to a boil, boil pasta to al dente according to package instructions. Drain pasta and …
From cookingclassy.com
From cookingclassy.com
See details
PIMENTO MAC AND CHEESE BITES - COMFORT FOOD APP ~ MACHEESMO
Web Feb 1, 2023 In a medium pot, melt butter over medium heat. Whisk in flour until smooth. Cook until the roux turns a light tan color, about 2 minutes. Then slowly whisk in warmed …
From macheesmo.com
From macheesmo.com
See details
THIS VEGAN MAC & CHEESE RECIPE FROM @SWEETGREENSVEGAN GETS …
Web When I decided to go vegan I thought I would have to say bye bye to a lot of my favorites but this vegan macaroni and cheese recipe from @sweetgreensvegan Ho...
From youtube.com
From youtube.com
See details
THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX: 17 MACARONI AND CHEESE RECIPES - SERIOUS …
Web Apr 6, 2020 This classic recipe uses a cheddar-packed béchamel, plus grated Gruyère. You can use other semi-dry cheeses like Swiss and Fontina, if you'd prefer. The crunchy …
From seriouseats.com
From seriouseats.com
See details
Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »
You'll also love