Cream Cheese Mac & Cheese Recipe

Name: Cream Cheese Mac & Cheese
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 pound Macaroni Noodles; 1/2 cups Butter; 3 Tablespoons Flour; 1- 1/2 cup Whole Milk; 1/2 cups Heavy Cream; 8 ounces, weight Cream Cheese; 1/2 teaspoons Salt; 1/2 teaspoons Black Pepper; 2 teaspoons Dijon Mustard (heaping); 1 cup Sharp Cheddar Cheese, Divided; 1 cup Medium Cheddar Cheese, Divided; 1 cup Gruyere Cheese Divided

Servings: persons

1 pound Macaroni Noodles
1/2 cups Butter
3 Tablespoons Flour
1- 1/2 cup Whole Milk
1/2 cups Heavy Cream
8 ounces, weight Cream Cheese
1/2 teaspoons Salt
1/2 teaspoons Black Pepper
2 teaspoons Dijon Mustard (heaping)
1 cup Sharp Cheddar Cheese, Divided
1 cup Medium Cheddar Cheese, Divided
1 cup Gruyere Cheese Divided

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Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
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Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
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Add noodles and cook until al dente; drain.
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In a saucepan melt butter and stir in flour.
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Cook for about 1 minute, until smooth and bubbly; stirring occasionally.
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Mix in milk, cream, cream cheese, salt, pepper, and Dijon mustard.
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Continue cooking until sauce is thickened.
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Add cooked macaroni and 3/4 cups of EACH cheese.
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Pour into a 2-quart casserole dish.
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Top with remaining 1/4 cup of each cheese, adding more if needed.
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Bake for 15 to 20 minutes until heated through and cheese has browned.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pound Macaroni Noodles, 1/2 cups Butter, 3 Tablespoons Flour, 1- 1/2 cup Whole Milk, and more.

Yes, Cream Cheese Mac & Cheese falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cream Cheese Mac & Cheese

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