Recipe of Award-winning Easy Baked Mac & Cheese
by Stella McDonald
Easy Baked Mac & Cheese
Hey everyone, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, easy baked mac & cheese. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Easy Baked Mac & Cheese is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions every day. Easy Baked Mac & Cheese is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have easy baked mac & cheese using 11 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Easy Baked Mac & Cheese:
Prepare 16 oz elbow noodles
Prepare 1/4 cup butter
Take 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
Take 2 cup half & half
Make ready 1 1/2 cup milk
Prepare 1 tsp salt
Get 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
Take 3/4 tsp mustard powder
Get 8 dash hot sauce (I use Crystal)
Get 3 stick Cracker Barrel Extra Sharp Cheddar Cheese
Make ready 5 slice bacon
Instructions to make Easy Baked Mac & Cheese:
Preheat oven to 375
Boil elbow noodles for approx. 9-10 min or until al dente.
While noodles are cooking, shred cheddar cheese.
Melt butter in saucepan and add flour, mustard powder, hot sauce, salt & pepper. Let bubble, while stirring for 2-3 min.
Add milk and half & half to saucepan while stirring.
Once milk sauce has become warm, put 2 sticks worth of cheese (16oz) in milk mixture and stir
Drain noodles and return to pot. Add cheese sauce to noodles. Add mac & cheese to ungreased 13x9 baking dish.
Bake mac & cheese for 30 minutes or until bubbly.
While baking macaroni, cook bacon slices and once cooled, crumble bacon, set aside.
Remove from oven and sprinkle last stick of cheese on top, followed by crumbled bacon.
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