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Homemade Mac And Cheese Recipe

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This homemade mac and cheese recipe is rich, creamy, and packed with cheesy goodness. Perfect for comfort food lovers, it's made with simple ingredients and comes together quickly for a delicious and satisfying meal.

Ingredients

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  • 8 oz elbow macaroni
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups milk
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder (optional)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Cook macaroni according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  • In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Whisk in the flour and cook for 1-2 minutes.
  • Gradually add milk, whisking constantly, until the mixture thickens.
  • Stir in cheddar cheese, mozzarella, and garlic powder until melted and smooth.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Add the cooked macaroni to the cheese sauce and stir to combine.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

  • For extra flavor, use a combination of sharp cheddar and smoked gouda.
  • Add cooked bacon or breadcrumbs on top for added texture and taste.
  • Adjust the thickness of the sauce by adding more milk if necessary.

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