Easy Baked Mac and Cheese Recipe: Cheesy Comfort!

Easy Baked Mac and Cheese Recipe: Cheesy Comfort!

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The best baked mac and cheese recipe! This easy, creamy baked macaroni and cheese is pure comfort food. Perfect for weeknights! Get the recipe now.

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  • Baking dish
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  • Stove
  • Pot
  • Colander
  • Saucepan
  • Whisk
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  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Grater
  • Spoon

Ingredients

  • 1 pound (454g) elbow macaroni
  • Water for boiling
  • 1 tablespoon (15ml) salt, for pasta water
  • 1/2 cup (113g or 1 stick) unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup (60g) all-purpose flour
  • 3 cups (710ml) whole milk
  • 1 teaspoon (5ml) Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon (3g) salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon (1g) black pepper
  • 4 cups (450g) shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup (115g) shredded Monterey Jack cheese (optional, for extra gooeyness)
  • 1/2 cup (50g) panko breadcrumbs
  • 2 tablespoons (28g) melted butter

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