Hello everybody, it is Brad, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, baked mac n cheese. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Baked Mac n Cheese is one of the most well liked of current trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Baked Mac n Cheese is something that I have loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.
He BEST Homemade Mac and Cheese of your LIFE. Outrageously cheesy, ultra creamy, and topped with a crunchy Panko-Parmesan topping, this mac and cheese recipe is most definitely a keeper. I used three different cheese and a homemade cheese sauce to take this macaroni and cheese recipe. This baked mac and cheese is a family favorite recipe, loved by both children and adults.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook baked mac n cheese using 10 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Baked Mac n Cheese:
- Prepare 1/4 cup butter or margarine
- Make ready 3 tbsp all-purpose flour
- Make ready 2 cup warm milk. microwave 2 cups of milk for about a minute to a minute and a half
- Make ready 1/2 tsp salt
- Take 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
- Make ready 1/4 tsp chili powder…… to taste. you can substitute with cayenne for more spice if you wish. The cover photo shown, I used chili powder
- Make ready 8 oz cream cheese
- Make ready 10 oz shredded sharp white cheddar (I use cracker barrel aged reserve)
- Take 8 oz elbow macaroni cooked drained
- Make ready 1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs
Still the best Baked Mac and Cheese I've ever had, with a stunning white creamy cheese sauce and a buttery breadcrumb topping. This is THE Macaroni Cheese recipe that's wildly popular every Thanksgiving and Christmas! Everyone's favorite classic mac and cheese! Super simple, super easy and super quick.
Steps to make Baked Mac n Cheese:
- Preheat oven to 400°F. Use a 3 qt pan to melt butter or margarine on medium low heat. Add flour and whisk until smooth and lump free. Slowly stir in warm milk whisking constantly. Let cook for about 5 minutes or until thickened.
- Add salt, pepper and chili powder and cream cheese. Mix until cream cheese melts thoroughly. Remove from heat and immediately add shredded cheese (save some for the top). Mix well.
- In a medium sized mixing bowl, pour cheese mixture over cooked, drained macaroni. Mix until all pasta is coated and let it set in the bowl for 5 minutes or so. This helps give the pasta time to absorb some of the cheese sauce.
- Spoon macaroni and cheese mixture into a greased 2 quart baking dish. Add some shredded cheese to the top and sprinkle with seasoned bread crumbs. For more crunch add more crumbs. Bake for 20 minutes or until bubbly and golden brown.
Everyone's favorite classic mac and cheese! Super simple, super easy and super quick. You'll never want the boxed stuff ever again! It's perfectly cheesy without being too gummy, and the crunchy tops are just to die for before you get into that creamy heaven underneath. If this baked mac and cheese happens to be fed to you by a friend who invites you over when you are sad beyond sadness, then It was everything wonderful that a baked mac and cheese should be - not overwhelmingly gooey, just the right balance of inner cheesiness with crispy baked-up edges and.
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