How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Easy Homestyle Macaroni & Cheese?

You need 4 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2-1/4 cups hot water, 1/2 tsp. dry mustard, 1 pkg. (14 oz.) KRAFT Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, 1/2 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream.

Is Easy Homestyle Macaroni & Cheese suitable as pasta & noodles?

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

How do I store leftover Easy Homestyle Macaroni & Cheese?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Easy Homestyle Macaroni & Cheese Recipe

Name: Easy Homestyle Macaroni & Cheese
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2-1/4 cups hot water; 1/2 tsp. dry mustard; 1 pkg. (14 oz.) KRAFT Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese Dinner; 1/2 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream

Try this homemade Easy Homestyle Macaroni & Cheese recipe the whole family will love. Made with water, dry mustard, Deluxe Macaroni and 'S. Easy step-by…

This Easy Homestyle Macaroni & Cheese relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as hot water and dry mustard. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 259 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Servings: persons

2-1/4 cups hot water
1/2 tsp. dry mustard
1 pkg. (14 oz.) KRAFT Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese Dinner
1/2 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
259 kcal
Category
Pasta & Noodles

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