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Pioneer Woman Mac And Cheese Recipe

Pioneer Woman Mac And Cheese Recipe

Chef N Spice
Learn how to make the best Pioneer Woman Mac And Cheese Recipe. This creamy, cheesy, and easy comfort food will be your family's new favorite. Try it now!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 8 servings
Calories 550 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb elbow macaroni
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 4 cups whole milk
  • 1 lb sharp cheddar cheese grated
  • 2 tsp dry mustard
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 eggs large eggs beaten

Instructions
 

  • Boil the macaroni in salted water until al dente.
  • Melt the butter in a large pot and whisk in the flour to create a roux.
  • Gradually add milk while whisking until the sauce thickens.
  • Remove from heat and stir in the grated cheese and spices.
  • Temper the beaten eggs with a little sauce then stir them into the pot.
  • Mix the cooked macaroni with the cheese sauce.
  • Pour into a greased baking dish and bake at 375°F for 20 minutes.

Notes

Always grate your own cheese for the best melting results.
Keyword Comfort Food, dinner ideas, Easy Recipes, mac and cheese, pasta