HOMEMADE MAC AND CHEESE CASSEROLE
This homemade Mac and Cheese Casserole is the best you've ever had. Tender noodles in a velvety sauce make the perfectly irresistible dish!!
Provided by Holly Nilsson
Categories Casserole Dinner Entree Main Course Pasta
Time 45m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425°F.
- Cook macaroni al dente (firm) according to package directions. Drain and run under cold water.
- Melt butter over medium heat in a large saucepan. Whisk in flour and let cook 2 minutes while stirring. Slowly whisk in milk, cream, mustard powder, onion powder, salt & pepper to taste. Cook over medium heat while stirring until thickened.
- Remove from heat and stir in parmesan cheese & 3 cups cheddar cheese until melted. Add soup if using.
- Toss cheese sauce & macaroni noodles together. Pour into a greased 9×13 pan. Top with remaining cheese.
- Bake 18-24 minutes or until bubbly. Do not over cook. Cool 10-15 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 539 kcal, Carbohydrate 39 g, Protein 24 g, Fat 32 g, SaturatedFat 20 g, Cholesterol 98 mg, Sodium 529 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 1 g, UnsaturatedFat 10 g, ServingSize 1 serving
MILLION DOLLAR MACARONI AND CHEESE CASSEROLE (VIDEO)
This mega creamy Million Dollar Macaroni and Cheese Casserole is the only macaroni cheese recipe you will ever want to make! Make this Macaroni and Cheese for guests or family and they will love you forever! The homemade sauce itself is rich and crazy creamy and the casserole is stuffed with a hidden layer of provolone cheese and sour cream that melts when baked for a ridiculous amount of velvety creamy, cheesy gooey goodness. A million dollar worthy goodness.
Provided by Jen
Time 50m
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Cook pasta just until al dente according to package directions - don't overcook! Strain and rinse with cold water.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly grease a 9x13 baking dish. Set aside.
- Melt 4 tablespoons butter in a large skillet over medium heat then whisk in flour. Cook, while stirring for 2 minutes. Turn heat to low then gradually whisk in milk. Whisk cornstarch into evaporated milk and gradually add to skillet followed by Dijon mustard and all remaining spices/seasonings.
- Bring to a boil, whisking constantly then reduce heat to medium and simmer, whisking occasionally until thickened (but not overly thick). Remove from heat and whisk in sharp cheese until melted. Add pasta and toss until evenly coated (it will seem like a lot of extra sauce which is a good thing).
- Pour half of the macaroni and cheese into prepared baking dish. Layer macaroni evenly with provolone cheese followed by an even layer of sour cream. Pour remaining macaroni and cheese over sour cream and spread into an even layer. Sprinkle with 1 cup Parmesan cheese (or more to taste).
- Panko topping (optional): Melt butter in olive oil over medium heat in a medium skillet. Add panko and stir to coat. Continue cooking until crumbs become golden brown. Evenly sprinkle over macaroni and cheese.
- Bake 25-30 minutes or until bubbly and inside provolone is melted. If not topping with panko, broil until Parmesan is golden. Cool 10 minutes to set before serving.
CREAMY MAC AND CHEESE CASSEROLE
Casserole is perfect for all occasions. With thick and creamy cheese sauce, and a topping made of...you guessed it--cheese, it is sure to be a hit.
Provided by Rachael
Categories Main Dish
Time 55m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
- Cook macaroni 1-2 minutes less than package directions indicate, so soft but not mushy. Drain and run under cold water.
- Melt 4 Tbs butter over medium heat in a large saucepan.
- Once butter is melted, whisk in flour and let cook 2 minutes while stirring. Slowly whisk in cream, milk, mustard and onion powder. Cook over medium heat while stirring until thickened.
- Remove from heat and stir in remaining butter, parmesan cheese, 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, and 2 cups white cheddar cheese until melted.
- Taste, and add salt and pepper to preference.
- Toss cheese sauce & macaroni noodles together. Pour into a greased 9×13 pan. Top with remaining sharp cheddar cheese.
- Bake 18-20 minutes or until bubbly. Be careful to not overcook, you want it to be a little runny, it will thicken as it cools.
- Cool 10 minutes before serving to let it thicken.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1418 kcal, Carbohydrate 77 g, Protein 55 g, Fat 98 g, SaturatedFat 61 g, Cholesterol 308 mg, Sodium 1334 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 6 g, ServingSize 1 serving
POOR MAN'S MAC & CHEESE CASSEROLE
My husband's Great Grandma made this for him and his sibilings when they came to visit. Only five ingredients, simple and easy to make. Ground beef, corn, cream style corn, peas, and mac & cheese. A real kid pleaser and one of my husband's favorites. I couldn't find anything else like it on the Zaar.
Provided by mrsmeduck
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 30m
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Brown ground beef and set aside and keep warm. Or brown while cooking mac & cheese.
- Cook macaroni & cheese (I prefer Kraft brand)according to directions on box.
- Add ground beef, cream style corn, drained whole corn, and drained peas to macaroni and cheese. And you're done!
- If it's to dry for your taste just add some more milk.
- Frozen corn and peas can be used if you prefer.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 592.8, Fat 20, SaturatedFat 7.8, Cholesterol 84.3, Sodium 779, Carbohydrate 70.7, Fiber 6.5, Sugar 13.1, Protein 35.6
POOR MAN'S CASSEROLE
This is a recipe that my mom made when we were growing up! It really is one of my families favorite quick meals! It is called Poor Man's Casserole because almost everyone should have the ingredients in their kitchen! This is a very versatile dish because you can add as little or as much of the ingredients to suit your family.
Provided by Alys Mommy
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 35m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Brown the hamburger meat with the onion, garlic, salt and pepper.
- Drain the fat.
- Then add the rice, corn, and tomato sauce and mix together.
- Top with the cheese.
- If you have a cast-iron pan put the casserole in the oven for about 5 minutes to melt the cheese. If you do not have a cast-iron pan, just cover the casserole until the cheese melts.
POOR MANS MACARONI N CHEESE
I have always loved Mac N Cheese and when we didnt have the money to buy some from the store I had to create something on my own.
Provided by Luvly Romy
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 15m
Yield 1-2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 2
Steps:
- Cook the Egg Noodles in a sauce pan.
- and drain until there is about 2 tablespoons of water left in pan.
- Take the cooked noodles+water and transter them into a bowl, place the slices of American Cheese on the cooked noodles till all of the noodles are covered.
- Place in microwave for 2-3 minutes.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 500.4, Fat 23.3, SaturatedFat 13.7, Cholesterol 102.3, Sodium 833.5, Carbohydrate 47.7, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 1.1, Protein 24.8
POOR MAN'S TUNA CASSEROLE
A friend and I made this up in college -- as we did not have much money, nor a proper kitchen. Over the years, I have tweaked it a bit -- now that I DO have a proper kitchen!
Provided by iewe7726
Categories Tuna
Time 25m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cook Macaroni and Cheese according to box directions.
- Stir in tuna, cream of mushroom soup, and frozen peas.
- Transfer mixture to baking dish and top with shredded cheese and french fried onions.
- Bake at 375 degrees until cheese is melted, and dish is heated through (approximately 15 minutes).
- Enjoy!
- If you are low on time, or don't want to heat up the oven, you can omit the cheese and french friend onions, and simply warm through on the stovetop.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 305.1, Fat 12, SaturatedFat 5.7, Cholesterol 35.3, Sodium 757.5, Carbohydrate 30.2, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 5.6, Protein 18.9
FOUR CHEESE MACARONI CASSEROLE
This casserole is quick and easy but full of flavor. Both children and adults love it!
Provided by MSDELENA
Categories Main Dish Recipes Pasta Macaroni and Cheese Recipes Baked Macaroni and Cheese Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to boil over high heat. Add macaroni, and cook until al dente, about 8 to 10 minutes. Drain, and pour hot pasta into a casserole dish.
- Meanwhile, in a large bowl, stir together tomatoes, italian seasoning, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper.
- Stir into the hot pasta 1 cup of Cheddar, 1 cup of mozzarella, and 1/2 cup of Parmesan. Continue to stir until the cheeses have melted. Then stir in tomato and herb mixture. Sprinkle 1/2 cup Cheddar, 1/2 cup mozzarella, 1/4 cup Parmesan, and 1/4 cup feta over the top of the casserole.
- Bake in preheated oven for 15 to 25 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 511.3 calories, Carbohydrate 47 g, Cholesterol 74.6 mg, Fat 22.8 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 29.7 g, SaturatedFat 14 g, Sodium 887.5 mg, Sugar 5.6 g
POOR MAN HUSBAND CASSEROLE RECIPE - (3.8/5)
Provided by Susan52
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Cook and drain ground beef. Mix beef with garlic, salt, sugar and tomato sauce. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Cook and drain egg noodles. Mix sour cream and cream cheese together in a small bowl. Layer, in order twice - noodles, sour cream mixture, meat. Sprinkle Cheddar cheese on top. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes.
MY GRANDMA'S POOR MANS CASSEROLE
This casserole is amazing and I have never had anyone say different! Once you try it, I'm sure it will become a go to dish for you and your family too! GREAT for kids! (just don't tell them there is mushroom soup!)
Provided by sweetina
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h
Yield 1 casserole dish, 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Start off with cooking the white rice.
- As the rice is cooking start cooking your beef, I like to season it with pepper and mesquite seasonings, but you can also use garlic salt or any other seasonings you prefer.
- Once the meat and rice is done cooking mix together the meat, rice, and soup.
- Top it with the shredded cheddar cheese.
- Bake in the oven on 375 for about 30 minutes or until the cheddar is bubbly and starting to brown,.
- * Sometimes I like to mix corn into it to give it a little more nutrition/flavor.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 589.1, Fat 17.7, SaturatedFat 5.9, Cholesterol 51.4, Sodium 752.9, Carbohydrate 82.2, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 1.4, Protein 21.9
10-LAYER POOR MAN'S LASAGNA CASSEROLE
I had to come up with a kid/adult friendly recipe to please everybody while my step-daughter was visiting. So this is what I did. We ALL LOVED this! It ended up making a lot, though, so you might want to make a half a recipe. I'll be taking this to the next potluck or family gathering that comes up! It was so good! It came out WAY better than I thought it would. I was quite surprised and happy! Hope you try it!
Provided by Wildflour
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h20m
Yield 10-12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Brown hamburger in frying pan with salt and pepper, oregano, Italian seasonings, onions and garlic until done.
- Drain grease.
- Stir in (drained) mushrooms and spaghetti sauce.
- Simmer on very low.
- Meanwhile, in small bowl, heat cream cheese in microwave until very soft. Stir in the sour cream and beef bouillon well. Set aside.
- Cook macaroni until just done or "al dente". Drain well.
- In greased 4 quart roaster or crock pot, place (layer) 1/3 noodles, then 1/3 cream sauce, then 1/3 meat sauce, repeat 2 more times until ingredients are used up.
- Top with shredded Mexican blend cheese.
- Bake in 350 degree Fahrenheit oven for about 35 to 40 minutes until heated through and lightly bubbling.
- Let rest 5 or 10 minutes before serving.
- About 10-12 servings.
- Serve with garlic bread and a tossed salad.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 541.3, Fat 33.5, SaturatedFat 18, Cholesterol 123.3, Sodium 527, Carbohydrate 32.4, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 5.2, Protein 27.2
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