Super Easy And Fast Macaroni And Cheese Recipes

SIMPLE MACARONI AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, 8 minutes. Drain.
• Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat; stir in flour, salt, and pepper until smooth, about 5 minutes. Slowly pour milk into butter-flour mixture while continuously stirring until mixture is smooth and bubbling, about 5 minutes. Add Cheddar cheese to milk mixture and stir until cheese is melted, 2 to 4 minutes.
• Fold macaroni into cheese sauce until coated.

DELICIOUS AND EASY MACARONI AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Boil the macaroni for 4 minutes or until half-cooked (salt the water!)
• In a medium saucepan heat the half-and-half with cayenne, salt and pepper. Add macaroni and 1 1/2 cups of the cheese and cook on medium heat until the cheese melts. Pour into a buttered casserole and top with remaining cheese.
• Bake in a preheated 350F oven for 15 minutes until the cheese melts.

EASY CHEESY MACARONI SALAD

Steps:

• Boil the pasta in salted water and drain.
• While the pasta is boiling, chop the pepper and onions. Add the lemon juice.
• Add the pasta to the onions and peppers and mix together thoroughly.
• Add the mayonaisse, ranch dressing and butter (optional) and mix together.
• Add in the cheese and a pinch of salt.
• Serve!

15 MINUTE RECIPE FOR MACARONI AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Cook noodles according to package directions to al dente.
• While you're cooking the noodles, combine everything except the butter in a medium sized bowl and set aside.
• Melt the butter in a microwave safe bowl and set aside.
• Once noodles are done, drain and return to the pot (turn off heat) add butter and stir to coat the noodles.
• Add the egg mixture to noodles and turn the heat to low. Cook, stirring, for 2-3 minutes, until mixture thickens and cheese is melted. Add in the velveeta (optional) if using.
• Serve immediately. (it will thicken and dry out if you wait too long)
• enjoy!

SUPER MACARONI AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Generously grease a 2-quart casserole; set aside.
• Heat the oil in a large nonstick saucepan over medium heat. Add the shallots and celery and saute for 5 minutes, or until the vegetables are very soft. Lower the heat and stir in the flour until well incorporated. Whisk in the hot half-and-half and then the wine. Cook, stirring constantly, for about 4 minutes, or until the mixture has begun to thicken. Remove from the heat and beat in the cheeses, stirring until they have melted into the sauce.
• Stir in the macaroni and season, to taste, with hot sauce and salt. Pour the mixture into the prepared casserole.
• If using the Parmesan, combine it with the bread crumbs in a small bowl. Sprinkle the bread crumbs over the macaroni. Bake for 15 minutes, or until the edges are bubbling and the top is golden. Serve hot.

EASY EASY MACARONI CHEESE

Steps:

• Boil water and when boiling, add pasta.
• Mix butter and flour to make a roux in a saucepan. Take off the heat.
• Introduce and gradual mix in the milk to make sure it remains smooth.
• Return to heat and once bubbling, remove from heat.
• Stir in cheese until it has all melted.
• Drain the pasta into a casserole dish, add the cheese sauce and sprinkle the red Leicester on the top.
• Place under grill and remove when slightly browned.

QUICK MACARONI AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat oven broiler. Grease a 1 1/2 quart microwave safe dish.
• 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.
• Microwave frozen mac and cheese according to package directions.
• Stir together macaroni, mac and cheese, milk and pepper in prepared dish. Mix well. Microwave on high 2 minutes, until heated through. Sprinkle with Cheddar and Parmesan and place under oven broiler. Broil until cheese is melted and beginning to brown, 2 to 5 minutes.

SUPER EASY AND FAST MACARONI AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Cook the pasta in salted boiling water until tender.
• Drain and rinse with cold water.
• Put the pasta into a large mixing bowl.
• Melt the Cheese Whiz in the microwave, stirring every 15 seconds until the Cheese Whiz is hot, and then stir the Cheese Whiz into the pasta.
• Add the grated cheese and stir until well blended.
• Put the mixture into a greased baking dish and bake at 350F for 40-45 minutes until hot.
• If you want this super fast, put the mixture into a large glass bowl and microwave it, stirring every 30 seconds until the cheese has melted and macaroni is very hot.
• Sometimes I also use a blend of different grated cheeses.