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White Cheddar Macaroni and Cheese

January 2, 2019 By Amanda Cooks & Styles Leave a Comment

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White Cheddar Macaroni and Cheese – super creamy and delicious macaroni and cheese using white cheddar gives it a sharp cheddar flavor that is out of this world. This macaroni and cheese is the perfect side dish or works great as a main course as well.

White Cheddar Macaroni and Cheese

Serves 2-4

Total Time: 25 minutes

  • 1/2 lb. pasta shells
  • 1-3/4 cup whole milk
  • 1-1/2 cup white cheddar, grated
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp all purpose flour
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder

Directions:

  1. Cook pasta shells according to pasta instructions for “al dente”. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a saucepan over medium heat, add butter and begin to melt. Add flour and stir to form a paste. Slowly Add milk to the flour mixture while stirring. Add salt, pepper, and garlic powder and stir. Bring sauce to a simmer. Reduce heat to low and stir in white cheddar cheese. Stir until cheese is fully melted into the sauce.
  3. Toss pasta shells in with the cheese sauce and serve immediately.

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White Cheddar Macaroni and Cheese

Amanda Cooks & Styles
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Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Total Time 25 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine American

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 lb. pasta shells
  • 1-3/4 cup whole milk
  • 1-1/2 cup white cheddar grated
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp all purpose flour
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder

Instructions
 

  • Cook pasta shells according to pasta instructions for “al dente”. Drain and set aside.
  • In a saucepan over medium heat, add butter and begin to melt. Add flour and stir to form a paste. Slowly Add milk to the flour mixture while stirring. Add salt, pepper, and garlic powder and stir. Bring sauce to a simmer. Reduce heat to low and stir in white cheddar cheese. Stir until cheese is fully melted into the sauce.
  • Toss pasta shells in with the cheese sauce and serve immediately.
Keyword mac and cheese, pasta, side dish

Filed Under: American, Main Course, Pasta, Recipes, Side Dish, vegetarian Tagged With: mac and cheese, main course, vegetarian pasta

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