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Baked Macaroni and Cheese

Baked Macaroni and Cheese

Cost $8.5, save $7

Source: Recommended by CookPal

  • 35 Min
  • 6 Servings
  • $8.5

INGREDIENTS

  • Main Ingredients

    • 🍝 1 (12 ounce) package macaroni
    • 🥛 2 cups milk
    • 🥚 1 large egg
    • 🧀 2 ½ cups shredded Cheddar cheese
    • 🧈 2 tablespoons butter, melted

STEPS

1

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 2-quart baking dish.

2

Boil macaroni in a large pot of salted water until barely done, about 5 minutes. Drain and set aside.

3

Whisk milk and egg together in a large bowl; stir in cheese and butter.

4

Place par-boiled macaroni in the prepared baking dish. Pour milk mixture over macaroni, season with salt and pepper, and stir until combined. Press mixture evenly into the baking dish.

5

Bake, uncovered, in the preheated oven until top is browned, 30 to 40 minutes.

6

Serve hot and enjoy!

NUTRIENTS

Per 1 serving

🔥

472

Calories

  • 22
    Protein
  • 46
    Carbs
  • 22
    Fats

💡 For extra cheesy flavor, add a mix of cheeses such as Gruyere or Parmesan along with Cheddar.Adding breadcrumbs on top before baking provides a crunchy texture.You can prepare this dish ahead of time, store it in the refrigerator, and bake it when needed.