Baked mac and cheese

Oh yes! 🧀🍲 Baked Mac and Cheese is the ultimate comfort food—creamy, cheesy, and golden on top. Here’s a classic recipe that’s rich, indulgent, and perfect as a side or main dish.


Baked Mac and Cheese

Ingredients (serves 4–6)

  • 12 oz (340 g) elbow macaroni
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 3 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 3 cups milk (whole milk preferred)
  • 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella (optional for extra gooeyness)
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ¼ tsp paprika or mustard powder (optional, for flavor)
  • ½ cup breadcrumbs (for topping)
  • 2 tbsp butter, melted (for topping)

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