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White Mac and Cheese

White Mac and Cheese

Creamy white cheddar macaroni and cheese that it will be hard to stop eating. Oh, and it’s quick and easy on the stovetop too!!
4.67 from 6 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Dinner, Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 8 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 4 c elbow noodles uncooked
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • ¼ c flour
  • 1 ½ - 2 c whole milk
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp mustard powder
  • 1 tsp white pepper
  • 1 c white cheddar cheese shredded
  • 1 c mozzarella cheese
  • ½ c parmesan cheese shredded
  • 4 oz Velveeta Queso Blanco cheese cubed (half a package)

Instructions
 

  • Prepare the elbow macaroni according to package directions. Do not rinse the noodles after draining.
  • Meanwhile, prepare the cheese sauce.
    Mac and Cheese ingredients
  • In a large saucepan over medium-heat, melt the butter.
    Melted butter
  • Whisk the flour into the melted butter and then whisk in 1 ½ cups of the milk.
    Cheese Sauce
  • Cook for 2 minutes, then add the onion powder, mustard powder, and white pepper.
    Melted Cheese Sauce
  • Whisk in the cheddar, mozzarella, and Parmesan cheese and continue to heat and stir until the cheeses appear melted and fully incorporated into the milk mixture, about 3-5 minutes.
    Melted Cheese Sauce
  • Cut the Velveeta into cubes and then add to the milk mixture. Stir occasionally until the Velveeta is fully melted and the mixture is smooth and consistent.
    Cut Velveeta cubes
  • Pour the cheese mixture over the cooked, drained noodles, and stir to coat.
    *If needed, add the remaining ½ cup of milk to thin out the sauce to personal preference.*
    Cheese over noodles
  • Taste and adjust the seasonings, as desired.
    White Mac and Cheese
Keyword White Mac and Cheese, White Mac n Cheese
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