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Old Fashioned Mac and Cheese

Old Fashioned Macaroni and Cheese

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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 472 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 cups macaroni cooked
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 1/2 cups mild cheddar cheese grated
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 eggs beaten
  • 3 cups milk

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to a cozy 350 degrees Fahrenheit to get things started.
  • In a large bowl, lovingly combine the warm, cooked macaroni with butter, cheese, salt, and pepper until everything is nicely coated and friendly.
    Old Fashioned Mac and Cheese
  • Transfer the macaroni mixture into a greased 1 1/2 quart baking dish, spreading it out evenly like a cozy blanket.
    Old Fashioned Mac and Cheese
  • Whisk together the beaten eggs and milk until fully blended, then gently pour this over the macaroni, letting it seep through all the nooks and crannies.
    Old Fashioned Mac and Cheese
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 40 to 50 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the center is set. Patience is key here – it's worth the wait!
    Old Fashioned Mac and Cheese

Nutrition

Calories: 472kcalCarbohydrates: 59gProtein: 22gFat: 16gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 98mgSodium: 455mgPotassium: 389mgFiber: 2gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 569IUCalcium: 379mgIron: 1mg
Keyword cheese, easy, macaroni, old fashioned macaroni and cheese
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