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One Pot Creamy Macaroni and Cheese Recipe
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To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook one pot creamy macaroni and cheese using 8 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make One Pot Creamy Macaroni and Cheese:
- Prepare 2 cups milk + up to 1/2 cup additional, if needed
- Get 1 cup water
- Get 1 tbsp. unsalted butter
- Prepare 2 cups elbow noodles, uncooked
- Get 1 tsp. ground mustard
- Make ready 1/2 tsp. smoked paprika, onion powder, garlic powder
- Take 1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg, salt, pepper
- Make ready 1 1/2 cup (6 oz.) freshly shredded cheese of choice
Steps to make One Pot Creamy Macaroni and Cheese:
- Start by placing your milk, water, butter and uncooked pasta in a large pot over med-high heat. Allow the liquid to come to a low boil, stirring often while it heats to prevent the milk from scalding. Stir in all of the seasonings.
- Once it begins to reach the low boil, lower the heat to med-low and let it simmer for 12-15 minutes, stirring often to prevent the noodles from sticking. If you notice that the liquid is being absorbed too quickly, add more milk in, about 1/4 cup at a time. Once the pasta is al dente, there should still be a decent amount of liquid remaining in the pot (enough to coat the pasta) and the remaining liquid should be thick and creamy.
- Once it’s done, remove the pot from the heat and immediately stir in the shredded cheese. That’s it! Serve it immediately. To reheat leftovers if you have any, stir a splash of milk in before heating.
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