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No-Bake Mac and Cheese
Back to School, Easy, Fast, Mac and Cheese, Side Dish, Winter
July 12, 2017
Looking for warm, comforting mac and cheese but don’t have the time or want to turn the oven on? This recipe puts dinner on the table in less than 30 minutes!
- Prep: 5 mins
- Cook: 15 mins
- Yields: 4 Servings
Ingredients
8 ounces Golden Grain® Elbows
2 tablespoon butter or margarine
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 cups milk
2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
Directions
1Cook elbows according to package directions; drain, cover, and set aside.
2Meanwhile, melt butter in a medium skillet. Add flour, salt, pepper, and nutmeg.
3Stir in milk until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring frequently, until thickened and bubbly.
4Remove from heat. Stir in cheese until melted. Add cooked pasta and toss until blended well.
Cook’s Tip: Top with bacon, diced veggies, or any of your favorite toppings.
1 Review
Julia Paschoal
December 2, 2017
This was super easy, fast and I felt good about give my kids something I cooked and didn’t microwave, although in a pinch you could micro this dish I’m sure. I add small cubed ham pieces and sprinkled crispy French fried onions on top. My kids loved it!