Creamy Mac & Cheese
Serves 4
15 mins prep
25 mins cook
40 mins total
This creamy mac and cheese recipe features mini wheel pasta coated in a luscious cheese sauce made with sharp cheddar and Gruyere. It's a comforting dish perfect for any night of the week. The addition of garlic powder and paprika enhances its flavor, making it a delightful meal option.
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1: Cook the pasta in a large pot of salted boiling water until al dente. Drain and set aside. 2: In the same pot, melt the butter over medium-high heat. 3: Sprinkle in the flour and whisk until a wet, sandy texture is achieved. 4: Gradually whisk in half of the half & half to ensure thorough mixing. Slowly add the remaining half & half and milk, continuing to whisk. 5: Keep whisking until the sauce thickens. 6: Add paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper to taste. Mix well to combine the ingredients. 7: Remove the pot from heat and stir in the shredded cheeses until fully melted. 8: Add the cooked pasta to the cheesy sauce and stir until well-coated.
