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meg's magnificent mac and cheese

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Megan Flores
Chicago, IL

Macaroni and Cheese is a touchy dish! It depends entirely on a person's taste whether or not they will enjoy it. I've played around in the kitchen with different recipes and come up with something my family can live with every day all day! Yum! This is my party version, so if you're only cooking for a small dinner or gathering, you can cut this recipe right in half! ***Disclaimer - 99% of the dishes represented by the photographs are shot with a Pro SLR camera and owned by me. The appearance of the dishes are an accurate result of my recipes, and are usually taken immediately after the dish is completed. Please feel free to use my photos as a guide in achieving perfect results when you make the dishes, as well as share any changes you might have made to the recipe to personalize it, as I might be interested in giving it a try!

(1 rating)
prep time 25 Min
cook time 50 Min

Ingredients For meg's magnificent mac and cheese

  • 8 c
    cooked elbow macaroni
  • 2/3 c
    freshly grated colby cheese
  • 2/3 c
    freshly grated gouda cheese
  • 2/3 c
    freshly grated muenster
  • 2/3 c
    freshly grated jack
  • 2/3 c
    freshly grated mild cheddar
  • 2/3 c
    freshly grated swiss
  • 2 c
    cubed velveeta
  • 1 c
    sour cream
  • 1 stick
    butter, cut into pieces
  • 6 lg
    eggs
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 1 tsp
    pepper
  • 2 c
    milk

How To Make meg's magnificent mac and cheese

  • 1
    Preheat the oven to 350
  • 2
    Using a very large pot, bring salted water to a boil for macaroni. Boil for about 9-10 minutes. Do not overcook!
  • 3
    Turn off heat, drain macaroni and return to pot.
  • 4
    Add cheeses to macaroni
  • 5
    In a large bowl, whisk butter, sourcream, eggs, salt, pepper and milk until well combined.
  • 6
    Pour mixture into the pot with the cheese and macaroni. Mix well.
  • 7
    Spray a large roasting pan (I use the foil pan, since cleaning my own roasting pan is a pain and I'm lazy like that! lol)
  • 8
    Pour contents of pot into the roaster, even out with spoon.
  • 9
    Sprinkle extra cheese on top if you desire.
  • 10
    Bake for about 45-50 minutes, or until browning begins to occur on the top and sides.
  • 11
    Remove from oven..let stand for 10-15 minutes..ENJOY!
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