gluten-free macaroni and cheese

Nashville, TN
Updated on Mar 22, 2024

This was wonderful. It's rich and delicious. You don't even miss the wheat pasta.

Blue Ribbon Recipe

No one will guess this super creamy macaroni and cheese is gluten-free. The combination of cheeses pairs well to create an amazing cheese sauce. Horseradish and stone-ground mustard add a nice tang. Baked until golden brown, this macaroni and cheese recipe is delicious.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 package gluten-free pasta cooked according to package directions (12 oz)
  • 6 tablespoons butter
  • 6 tablespoons gluten-free flour
  • 2 cups milk
  • 8 ounces Colby cheese, shredded
  • 8 ounces Monterey Jack cheese, shredded
  • 4 slices American cheese, torn into pieces
  • 2 ounces Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 2 tablespoons horseradish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon stone ground mustard
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper

How To Make gluten-free macaroni and cheese

  • In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.
    Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 F. Grease an 8x8 pan with butter. In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.
  • Add gluten-free flour and stir until golden brown.
    Step 2
    Add gluten-free flour and stir until golden brown.
  • Add milk and whisk to incorporate.
    Step 3
    Add milk and whisk to incorporate. Cook until a light boil and the mixture thickens.
  • Add Colby cheese and stir until fully melted.
    Step 4
    Reduce heat to the lowest level. Add Colby cheese and stir until fully melted.
  • Add Colby cheese and stir until fully melted.
    Step 5
    Stir in Monterey Jack cheese and stir until melted.
  • Add Colby cheese and stir until fully melted.
    Step 6
    Stir in American cheese and stir until melted.
  • Stir in mustard and horseradish sauce. Salt and pepper to taste.
    Step 7
    Stir in mustard and horseradish sauce. Salt and pepper to taste.
  • Add cooked pasta to the cheese mixture. Stir.
    Step 8
    Add cooked pasta to the cheese mixture. Stir.
  • Pour the pasta and cheese mixture into the prepared pan.
    Step 9
    Pour the pasta and cheese mixture into the prepared pan.
  • Sprinkle Parmesan cheese over top.
    Step 10
    Sprinkle Parmesan cheese over top.
  • Bake at 350 F for 30 minutes until golden brown and bubbly.
    Step 11
    Bake at 350 F for 30 minutes until golden brown and bubbly.

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Category: Pasta Sides
Ingredient: Dairy
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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