Step-by-Step Guide to Prepare Quick Easy Baked Mac & Cheese

Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, easy baked mac & cheese. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Easy Baked Mac & Cheese is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions daily. Easy Baked Mac & Cheese is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.

To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook 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:

1. Make ready elbow noodles
2. Prepare butter
3. Prepare all-purpose flour
4. Make ready half & half
5. Take milk
6. Prepare salt
7. Take ground black pepper
8. Get mustard powder
9. Make ready hot sauce (I use Crystal)
10. Prepare Cracker Barrel Extra Sharp Cheddar Cheese
11. Make ready bacon

Steps to make Easy Baked Mac & Cheese:

1. Preheat oven to 375
2. Boil elbow noodles for approx. 9-10 min or until al dente.
3. While noodles are cooking, shred cheddar cheese.
4. Melt butter in saucepan and add flour, mustard powder, hot sauce, salt & pepper. Let bubble, while stirring for 2-3 min.
5. Add milk and half & half to saucepan while stirring.
6. Once milk sauce has become warm, put 2 sticks worth of cheese (16oz) in milk mixture and stir
7. Drain noodles and return to pot. Add cheese sauce to noodles. Add mac & cheese to ungreased 13x9 baking dish.
8. Bake mac & cheese for 30 minutes or until bubbly.
9. While baking macaroni, cook bacon slices and once cooled, crumble bacon, set aside.
10. Remove from oven and sprinkle last stick of cheese on top, followed by crumbled bacon.

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