momma's over the top crab Mac 'n' cheese Recipe

Name: momma's over the top crab Mac 'n' cheese
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 cup crab meat; 8 oz gruyere cheese; 8 oz cream cheese; 12 oz monterey jack cheese; 15 oz dry macaroni; 8 oz milk; 1 tbsp black pepper; 2 tsp garlic powder; 1/4 cup parmesan cheese; 1/4 cup garlic bread crumbs

Servings: persons

1
preheat oven to 350
2
cook pasta until just before aldente
3
in sauce pan mix milk, garlic powder, black pepper, gruyere and cream cheese
4
heat on medium low until all ingredients are smoothly combined
5
add crab to cheese sauce
6
put cooked noodles and crab/cheese sauce into large oven safe dish
7
mix thoroughly
8
grate the monterey jack cheese
9
mix with noodles and sauce
10
sprinkle bread crumbs on top
11
sprinkle parmesan cheese on top
12
bake for 45 minutes or until top is crusty and golden

853

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Protein

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cup crab meat, 8 oz gruyere cheese, 8 oz cream cheese, 12 oz monterey jack cheese, and more.

Yes, momma's over the top crab Mac 'n' cheese falls under the Seafood 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.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

momma's over the top crab Mac 'n' cheese

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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