Holiday Comfort Mac & Cheese Bake | E Palmer Supermarket

Ingredients

• 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
• 1 box 14 oz mac and cheese dinner mix
• 5 tablespoons unsalted butter
• 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
• 5 cups milk, warmed, whole or 2% reduced fat preferred
• 1 pound colby cheese
• 4 ounces cream cheese, softened, optional
• 1/2 teaspoon salt, plus more to taste