4 Amped-Up Macaroni and Cheese

Macaroni and cheese is the ultimate comfort food. Creamy, cheesy, buttery, and rich, it’s always a delicious treat that’s perfect for those chilly fall nights where you’re looking for a crowd-pleasing recipe that both kids and adults will love. Whether spruced up with smoked Gouda or slimmed down with Greek yogurt, these macaroni and cheese recipes will help steer you in the right delicious direction.

The Easiest Ever Macaroni and Cheese

An easy-breezy macaroni and cheese recipe for families short on time but not willing to sacrifice flavor. You’ll never turn to the yellow cheese powder again!

Hands down the easiest macaroni and cheese recipe EVER! I know, I know, but what about the roux? What about the cheesy sauce made from a bechamel? Just trust us when we say you no longer need to stand over the stovetop with this awesome quick-to-prep recipe! As a mom to twin toddlers, I’m constantly looking for shortcuts and I found them when I developed this recipe. Kids love it, husband loves it, and I’m not spending an hour in the kitchen. Score one for mom!

Dressed-Up Mac and Cheese with Broccoli and Peas

Studded with caramelized broccoli and sweet peas, this macaroni and cheese is a hit with both adults and kids. And you’ll just love the added flavor and texture provided by the cheesy and crunchy breadcrumbs on top.

Smoky Macaroni and Cheese

This mac and cheese recipe is serious about flavor! Smoked Gouda and smoked paprika make it a perfect dish to bring along to a barbecue. So creamy, so cheesy, so perfect!

Healthier Stovetop Mac and Cheese

Make a healthier mac and cheese without sacrificing flavor. Best of all, this one’s ready in just 20 minutes.

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Not every macaroni and cheese recipe has to be a guilty pleasure. This recipe is a family weeknight favorite because not only is it healthy and delicious, but it takes just 20 minutes from start to finish to make. Who can complain about that?

Baked Mushroom Mac ā€˜nā€™ Cheese by Mushroom Council

Mushrooms add another layer of flavor to this baked macaroni and cheese — saute them while the pasta cooks, mix ingredients together and bake for a hearty, cheesy side or main dish.

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