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skillet macaroni and cheese

Skillet Macaroni and Cheese

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  • Author: Liz Thomson
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 8 cups 1x
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This creamy macaroni and cheese is made in a skillet for a quick and easy dinner! You only need 6 ingredients to make this classic comfort food!


Ingredients

Units Scale
  • 1 lb macaroni
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 2 cups warm milk (see note)
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded gouda

Instructions

  1. Cook the macaroni according to package directions and set aside.
  2. While the macaroni is cooking, heat the butter in a large skillet, over medium heat.
  3. Once the butter is melted, whisk in the flour and cook over medium-low heat for one minute.
  4. Add the warm milk and whisk until combined. Continue to cook over medium-low heat for 3 minutes until thickened.
  5. Remove from heat and stir in the shredded cheese.
  6. Once the cheese is melted, mix in the cooked pasta. Serve immediately.