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Southern Macaroni and Cheese

Rich, creamy Southern-style baked mac and cheese with a crispy golden top. Pure comfort food.

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Eric

🤗Comfort Food🍝Pasta🌾Southern
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Prep: 15 min
Cook: 45 min
Total: 60 min
Servings: 8

Ingredients

  • 1 lb Elbow Macaroni
  • 4 cups Sharp Cheddar Cheese, shredded
  • 1 can (12 oz) Evaporated Milk
  • 2 large Eggs
  • 0.25 cup Butter

Instructions

1

Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.

350°F
2

Cook macaroni according to package directions until al dente. Drain and return to pot.

3

Add butter to hot macaroni and stir until melted.

4

In a bowl, whisk together eggs and evaporated milk. Season with salt and pepper.

5

Add 3 cups of shredded cheese to the macaroni and stir to combine.

6

Pour egg mixture over macaroni and stir well.

7

Transfer to prepared baking dish. Top with remaining 1 cup of cheese.

8

Bake for 35-40 minutes until golden and bubbly. Let rest 5 minutes before serving.

40 min

💡 Tip: The top should be crispy and golden brown.