Easy Mac and Cheese

20m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Fill a pot with water and salt it.
  2. 2Pour heavy whipping cream into a pan and wait for it to bubble.
  3. 3Add onion powder to the heavy whipping cream.
  4. 4Add garlic powder to the heavy whipping cream.
  5. 5Add smoked paprika to the heavy whipping cream.
  6. 6Add black pepper to the heavy whipping cream.
  7. 7Add sharp cheddar cheese to the pan.
  8. 8Add Colby Jack cheese to the pan.
  9. 9Add mozzarella cheese to the pan.
  10. 10Add Mexican blend cheese to the pan.
  11. 11Add seasoned salt to the cheese mixture.
  12. 12Add a little more black pepper.
  13. 13Stir the cheese mixture until well combined.
  14. 14Add a little bit of milk to the cheese mixture.
  15. 15Add the elbow macaroni noodles to the boiling salted water.
  16. 16Turn on the oven to broil on high once noodles are done boiling.
  17. 17Drain the noodles.
  18. 18Put the noodles into the cheese mixture and mix.
  19. 19Pour half of the mac and cheese into a baking dish.
  20. 20Layer with mozzarella cheese.
  21. 21Layer with Colby & Monterey Jack cheese.
  22. 22Layer with sharp cheddar cheese.
  23. 23Add the remaining mac and cheese to the baking dish.
  24. 24Top with sharp cheddar cheese.
  25. 25Sprinkle with smoked paprika on top for color.
  26. 26Place the baking dish in the oven on the top rack.
  27. 27Broil for about 2-3 minutes until the top cheese melts and gets golden brown.
  28. 28Remove the mac and cheese from the oven.
  29. 29Serve and enjoy.

Ingredients

  • water
  • salt
  • heavy whipping cream
  • onion powder
  • garlic powder
  • smoked paprika
  • black pepper
  • sharp cheddar cheese
  • Colby & Monterey Jack cheese
  • mozzarella cheese
  • Mexican blend shredded cheese
  • seasoned salt
  • milk
  • elbow macaroni

Equipment

potpanspatulabaking dishoven mitts

Tips

  • This is a simple and lazy way to make mac and cheese, without shredding cheese.
  • The top cheese is broiled for 2-3 minutes to melt it.