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Cheesy Comfort: Ultimate Mac and Cheese Recipe

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
20 mins
Servings:
8

Ingredients

  • 3tablespoonsbutter

  • 1clovegarlic, minced

  • 2teaspoonsall-purpose flour

  • 1teaspoonmustard powder

  • 1teaspoongarlic powder

  • 1teaspoonWorcestershire sauce

  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

  • 3cupshalf-and-half

  • 8ouncesprocessed cheese (such as Velveeta)

  • ½cupshredded Parmesan cheese

  • ½cupshredded Cheddar cheese

  • 1poundcooked elbow macaroni

Cooking Directions

  1. Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium-low heat. Add garlic; cook and stir in hot butter until fragrant. Stir in flour, mustard powder, garlic powder, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper until well combined. Whisk in half-and-half. Simmer, stirring constantly, until sauce thickens, about 5 minutes.

  2. Add processed cheese, Parmesan cheese, and Cheddar cheese; stir until melted.

  3. Pour cheese sauce over cooked macaroni in a large serving bowl; stir well to combine.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe8
Calories403
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
27g 		34%
Saturated Fat
16g 		82%
Cholesterol
77mg 		26%
Sodium
499mg 		22%
Total Carbohydrate
25g 		9%
Dietary Fiber
1g 		4%
Total Sugars
1g
Protein
16g 		32%
Vitamin C
1mg 		1%
Calcium
362mg 		28%
Iron
1mg 		7%
Potassium
274mg 		6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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