Mom's Baked Macaroni and Cheese

Mom's Baked Macaroni and Cheese
  • PREP TIME
    5 mins
  • COOK TIME
    40 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    45 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    1.5K

Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with this luxuriously creamy baked macaroni and cheese. A simple yet satisfying dish featuring perfectly cooked macaroni enveloped in a rich cheddar cheese sauce, topped with a golden, bubbly crust. Perfect for a cozy night in or a crowd-pleasing potluck contribution.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    66 g
  • Cholesterol
    87 mg
  • Fiber
    4 g
  • Protein
    32 g
  • Saturated Fat
    19 g
  • Sodium
    849 mg
  • Sugar
    4 g
  • Fat
    31 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). (5 minutes)

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02 Step

Recipe View Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add macaroni and cook according to package directions, about 8-10 minutes, until al dente; drain well. (12 minutes)

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03 Step

Recipe View In a 2-quart casserole dish, combine the cooked macaroni, condensed cheddar cheese soup, and milk. Stir until well combined. (3 minutes)

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04 Step

Recipe View Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese evenly over the macaroni mixture. (1 minute)

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05 Step

Recipe View Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the cheese is melted, bubbly, and lightly browned. (30 minutes)

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06 Step

Recipe View Let stand for 5-10 minutes before serving. (7 minutes)

For an extra crispy top, broil for the last 2-3 minutes, watching carefully to prevent burning.
Substitute different cheeses like Gruyere, Monterey Jack, or a blend of your favorites for a unique flavor profile.
Add a pinch of nutmeg or a dash of hot sauce to the cheese sauce for an extra layer of flavor.
For a richer, creamier sauce, use heavy cream instead of milk.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.2/ 5 ( 484 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Cleve Thompson

    This recipe is a lifesaver! So easy and my kids devour it every time.

  • Clementina Kreiger

    I added a little bit of Dijon mustard to the cheese sauce and it gave it a nice tang.

  • Ted Cummerata

    The baking time was perfect. The cheese was bubbly and golden brown.

  • Verona Skiles

    I tried it with Gruyere and it was amazing! Definitely elevated the dish.

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