MAKE AHEAD MACARONI AND CHEESE RECIPES

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MOM'S MACARONI AND CHEESE RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT



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The wonderful homemade goodness of this creamy Velveeta mac and cheese makes it a staple side dish in my mother's kitchen and in mine as well. It has tender noodles and a crowd-pleasing golden crumb topping. —Maria Costello, Monroe, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner    Side Dishes

Total Time 60 minutes

Prep Time 30 minutes

Cook Time 30 minutes

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni
5 tablespoons butter, divided
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 cups whole milk
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
2 ounces cubed Velveeta
2 tablespoons dry bread crumbs

Steps:

  • Cook macaroni according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a saucepan, melt 4 tablespoons butter over medium heat. Stir in flour, salt and pepper until smooth. Gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat. Add the cheeses, stirring until cheese is melted. Drain macaroni., Transfer macaroni to a greased 1-1/2-qt. baking dish. Pour cheese sauce over macaroni; mix well. Melt the remaining butter; add the bread crumbs. Sprinkle over top. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 30 minutes or until heated through and topping is golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 309 calories, FatContent 20g fat (13g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 60mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 569mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 22g carbohydrate (4g sugars, FiberContent 1g fiber), ProteinContent 11g protein.

OLD-FASHIONED MACARONI AND CHEESE RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT



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Bring back the taste of days gone by with this ooey-gooey mac-and-cheese classic. A little ground mustard and hot pepper sauce give it just the right spice. —James Backman, Centralia, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner    Side Dishes

Total Time 60 minutes

Prep Time 15 minutes

Cook Time 45 minutes

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3-1/2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni (about 12 ounces)
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon ground mustard
1/2 teaspoon pepper
Few dashes hot pepper sauce
3-1/2 cups whole milk
5 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Cook macaroni in boiling water until almost tender; drain. Meanwhile, in a Dutch oven, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour, salt, mustard, pepper and pepper sauce until smooth. Cook and stir until bubbly, about 1 minute. Stir in cooked macaroni, milk and 4 cups cheese. , Transfer to an ungreased 13x9-in. baking dish. Cover and bake until bubbly, 45-50 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with the remaining 1 cup cheese. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 267 calories, FatContent 17g fat (10g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 48mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 425mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 17g carbohydrate (3g sugars, FiberContent 1g fiber), ProteinContent 12g protein.

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