Homemade Easy Mac

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Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Combine 1/2 cup cheddar cheese powder, 1/4 cup dry milk, 2 teaspoons butter powder, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon ground mustard, and 1/2 teaspoon paprika to make the dry mix.
  2. 2For each serving, measure out 3 tablespoons of the dry mix into a small snack bag.
  3. 3Measure 1/2 cup of small elbow pasta into a jar or microwave-safe vessel.
  4. 4Add 1/2 cup of water (or milk) to the pasta.
  5. 5Microwave for 4 minutes, stirring halfway through, until the pasta is cooked.
  6. 6Add 3 tablespoons of the dry cheese mix to the cooked pasta.
  7. 7Stir well to combine the cheese sauce with the pasta.
  8. 8If needed, add a couple of teaspoons of water or milk to achieve desired consistency.
  9. 9Taste and adjust seasoning as desired.

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup cheddar cheese powder
  • 0.25 cup dry milk
  • 2 teaspoons butter powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground mustard
  • 0.5 teaspoon paprika
  • 0.5 cup small elbow pasta
  • 0.5 cup water
  • milk

Equipment

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Tips

  • Use whole milk powder for creaminess.
  • The dry mix is also delicious on popcorn.
  • You can add extra milk for creamier mac and cheese.
  • Add extra cheese or other goodies if you're feeling adventurous.