How to Make Homemade Easy Baked Mac & Cheese

Hello everybody, it is Louise, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, easy baked mac & cheese. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Easy Baked Mac & Cheese is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. Easy Baked Mac & Cheese is something that I have loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook easy baked mac & cheese using 11 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Easy Baked Mac & Cheese:

1. Take elbow noodles
2. Get butter
3. Take all-purpose flour
4. Make ready half & half
5. Take milk
6. Take salt
7. Take ground black pepper
8. Get mustard powder
9. Make ready hot sauce (I use Crystal)
10. Prepare Cracker Barrel Extra Sharp Cheddar Cheese
11. Prepare bacon

Instructions to make Easy Baked Mac & Cheese:

1. Preheat oven to 375
2. Boil elbow noodles for approx. 9-10 min or until al dente.
3. While noodles are cooking, shred cheddar cheese.
4. Melt butter in saucepan and add flour, mustard powder, hot sauce, salt & pepper. Let bubble, while stirring for 2-3 min.
5. Add milk and half & half to saucepan while stirring.
6. Once milk sauce has become warm, put 2 sticks worth of cheese (16oz) in milk mixture and stir
7. Drain noodles and return to pot. Add cheese sauce to noodles. Add mac & cheese to ungreased 13x9 baking dish.
8. Bake mac & cheese for 30 minutes or until bubbly.
9. While baking macaroni, cook bacon slices and once cooled, crumble bacon, set aside.
10. Remove from oven and sprinkle last stick of cheese on top, followed by crumbled bacon.

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