Mama's Homemade Mac-n-Cheese. He BEST Homemade Mac and Cheese of your LIFE. Outrageously cheesy, ultra creamy, and topped with a crunchy Panko-Parmesan topping, this mac and cheese recipe is most definitely a keeper. I used three different cheese and a homemade cheese sauce to take this macaroni and cheese.
I am looking for a yummy (and hopefully easy) homemade mac n cheese recipe. Cook macaroni according to the package directions. Homemade Macaroni and Cheese made with butter, cream, and two kinds of cheese. You can have Mama's Homemade Mac-n-Cheese using 10 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Mama's Homemade Mac-n-Cheese
- You need 2 packages of Elbow macaroni.
- You need 2 cup of Cheddar cheese, shredded.
- You need 2 cup of Colby Jack cheese, shredded.
- You need 4 tbsp of sour cream.
- You need 1 1/2 tsp of garlic powder.
- It's 1 1/2 tsp of Dried onion.
- It's 1 tsp of salt.
- You need of Topping.
- Prepare 1 1/2 cup of Italian seasoned Bread crumbs.
- You need 1 stick of butter.
A popular creamy and cheesy mac n' cheese recipe. Bake just until the cheese is melted. I found that many baked homemade macaroni and cheese recipes called for a long baking time. Classic Homemade Mac and Cheese made with bite-size pasta, cheddar cheese, and a simple creamy sauce all baked to perfection in the oven.
Mama's Homemade Mac-n-Cheese step by step
- Bring a large pot of water to a rolling boil and add salt. Add macaroni and cook for 4-5 minutes. When time is up remove from flame and drain. Place macaroni back into pot..
- Preheat oven to 350°..
- To the macaroni add the remaining ingredients besides the butter and bread crumbs. Stir until well blended and place into a greased baking dish..
- In a small sauce pan, over medium-high heat, melt the butter to liquid. When fully melted, remove from heat. Add the bread crumbs and combine. Spoon the mixture over the macaroni..
- Bake, uncovered, for 30-40 minutes. Cooking times vary by oven!.
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