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How To Make Macaroni & Cheese Recipe

how to make macaroni and cheese

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Follow these step by step directions to learn how to cook boxed macaroni and cheese. 

Ingredients

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  • 1 box macaroni and cheese of your choice
  • 6 cups water
  • 3 Tbsp milk (or 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt)
  • Optional mixins – peas, chicken sausage, cooked taco meat, canned pumpkin etc

Instructions

  1. Place water in a pot and bring to a boil.
  2. Add noodles from boxed macaroni and cook 8-10 minutes.
  3. Drain water and return noodles to pan.
  4. Stir in powdered cheese and milk or yogurt. 
  5. Add any additional mix-ins like cooked meat or canned pumpkin

Notes

If using frozen veggies, throw them in with the noodles for the last 2-3 minutes of cooking!