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Mac & Cheese 2026

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Ingredients

16 oz sharp cheddar, shredded

16 oz medium cheddar, shredded

16 oz mozzarella, shredded

2 tbsp salted butter

2 tbsp all purpose flour

2 ½ cups heavy cream

8 oz cream cheese

1 tsp garlic powder

1 tsp onion powder

1 tsp ground mustard

1 tsp smoked paprika

1 tsp low sodium Cajun seasoning

Salt and pepper to taste

1 tsp Worcestershire sauce

For the pasta

16 oz large elbow pasta

1 tbsp chicken bouillon powder

1 tbsp salt

Directions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350°

Step 2

Bring a large pot of water to boil, add chicken bouillon and salt. Add pasta, boil for 8-9 minutes. Stir periodically.

16 oz large elbow pasta

1 tbsp chicken bouillon powder

1 tbsp salt

Step 3

To a deep pan on medium heat, add in your butter, once it’s melted, add in flour and whisk for 2-4 minutes or until it starts to turn golden brown.

2 tbsp salted butter

2 tbsp all purpose flour

Step 4

Slowly whisk in 2 1/2 cups of heavy cream, add cream cheese and cover on low heat for about 5 minutes. Whisk in your cream cheese until smooth.

2 ½ cups heavy cream

8 oz cream cheese

Step 5

Add in seasonings and Worcestershire sauce.

1 tsp garlic powder

1 tsp onion powder

1 tsp ground mustard

1 tsp smoked paprika

1 tsp low sodium Cajun seasoning

Salt and pepper to taste

1 tsp Worcestershire sauce

Step 6

Once your pasta is done, drain it and mix into your cream sauce.

Step 7

Now you can add in your cheeses. Slowly mixing into the pasta, until you’ve added about 3/4 of all your cheese. This recipe is very cheesy, if you’re sensitive to cheese, reduce mozzarella by 8 oz.

16 oz sharp cheddar, shredded

16 oz medium cheddar, shredded

16 oz mozzarella, shredded

Step 8

Add to a baking dish and top with remaining cheese.

Step 9

Bake on 350° for 25 minutes. Broil on high for about 2-4 minutes. Keep an eye on it every oven is different!

Step 10

Enjoy!

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