Recipe: Tasty Baked Mac and cheese

Baked Mac and 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 recipe.

If you have a cast iron or oven-safe pan handy, you can even bake it in the same pan that you use to make the sauce! Southern Baked Mac and Cheese - super creamy, cheesy, soulful baked mac and cheese filled with great Southern flavors. You will never break open a box again! You can have Baked Mac and cheese using 11 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Baked Mac and cheese

1. 🢂 3 cups of water.
2. 🢂 3 cups of macaroni.
3. 🢂 1/2 cup of milk.
4. 🢂 2 tablespoons of unsalted butter.
5. 🢂 1/2 tablespoons of garlic powder.
6. 🢂 1/2 tablespoons of oregano.
7. 🢂 1 dash of Worcestershire sauce.
8. 🢂 1 tablespoon of flour.
9. 🢂 2 cups of shredded cheddar cheese.
10. 🢂 1 cup of parmesan cheese.
11. 🢂 2 cups of bread crumbs.

Super simple, super easy and super quick. You'll never want the boxed stuff ever again! This is the first baked mac and cheese I have made that we could actually eat! If this baked mac and cheese happens to be fed to you by a friend who invites you over when you are sad beyond sadness, then It was everything wonderful that a baked mac and cheese should be - not overwhelmingly gooey, just the right balance of inner cheesiness with crispy baked-up edges and.

step by step Baked Mac and cheese

1. Preheat oven to 400 degree F. Grease the soup cups or small casserole pan..
2. Boil 3 cups of water.
3. Add the macaroni to the water and cook til soft. Then drain the water..
4. In a saucepan melt the butter and mix the flour, garlic, oregano, milk, 1 cup of the cheddar cheese, 1/2 a cup of the parmesan cheese and the worcestershire in the saucepan til the cheese is melted.
5. Pour the mixture in the saucepan over the macaroni and stir it til the macaroni is coated..
6. Fill the soup cups or casserole pan with coated macaroni and sprinkle the remaining cheese over top with the bread crumbs..
7. Place it into the oven and bake it til the crumbs are golden and the cheese is melted.

Baked mac and cheese is one of our favorite comfort foods ever! Cheese: Sharp cheddar gives this baked mac and cheese tons of flavor. The addition of gruyere to the cheese sauce in this recipe is next level but of course whatever you have on and will work just do not use pre-shredded cheese. It can be served as a main dish or side dish. You guys all know my dad makes the BEST cinnamon rolls.