Restaurant Style Mac and Cheese

124 Reviews
  • Prep: 15 min
  • Cook: 10 min
  • Ready In: 25 min

“Excellent restaurant-style macaroni with cheese that knocked me away!” - by sal

Ingredients

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Original recipe yields 4 servings

Directions

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  2. Return drained pasta to the pot. Mix in processed cheese, Cheddar cheese, and cream. Stir until cheeses melt. Sprinkle with salt.

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (4 total)

  • Calories
  • 376 cal
  • 19%
  • Fat
  • 18.9 g
  • 29%
  • Carbs
  • 34 g
  • 11%
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Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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Reviews (124)

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SHMANESSA8
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SHMANESSA8

"This was fast and tasted good. I did make some changes to use what I had on hand. I used 4 slices american cheese in place of velveeta. I used 1 full cup of sharp cheddar cheese. I used 1/4 cup mi..." See morelk in place of the cream. And about 2 1/2 cups pasta. This was great, just as easy to make as box mac and cheese. More like two servings... definately not 4 unless this is a side dish."

LAUREL B
86

LAUREL B

"FYI DO NOT SALT THE PASTA WATER!!!! I usually salt my water for boiling my pasta but this recipe does not need that. It reasulted in a slightly too salty dish but I know that next time it will be perf..." See moreect."

STOLY
72

STOLY

"This was great. The cheddar cheese used was medium. The Velveeta made the dish creamy. I did not notice a velveeta taste at all. The only difference was more than 2 tablespoons of heavy cr..." See moreeam was added to desired consistency. I also doubled the recipe...glad I did. Will have to try with sharp cheese, just to see how it turns out. Enjoy!"

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