Bella's Mac and Cheese Recipe
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Bella's Mac and Cheese

By: Sadia Redden 
"A creamy, smooth macaroni and cheese dinner in less than 30 minutes."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (27)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 10 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) package macaroni
  • 1 cup American cheese
  • 1 (8 ounce) package extra sharp Cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup butter

Directions

  1. Cook elbow macaroni according to package directions. Drain.
  2. Meanwhile, cut up butter, American cheese, and sharp cheese into 1 inch squares for easy melting. Separate butter and cheeses into two equal size portions.
  3. Begin with one of the butter and cheese portions, microwave on 50% power for 7 minutes. Remove from microwave and stir well. Add second portion of butter and cheese to melted mixture. Microwave an additional 7 minutes on 50% power. Remove and stir well.
  4. Pour cheese mixture over cooked macaroni and stir until noodles are coated with butter and cheese mixture. Allow to stand for 10 minutes before serving.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 388 | Total Fat: 21.5g | Cholesterol: 62mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 22, 2003 by KMOQUIN   view full review
This recipe is quick, easy, and tasty--when fresh. My only problem is that it doesn't make...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 10, 2003 by JORGINE   view full review
This was really quick and good but i did need to add some milk before 2nd microwave and it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 9, 2003 by COLESMOMMY   view full review
This tasted much better than the store bought brand. However, it's only good right after you...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 28, 2006 by MamaMia2008   view full review
Ummmm.....it was ok, like the post before my children liked it. My hubby and I thought a box...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 15, 2003 by ROBYN RUKS   view full review
Loved it, Husband and kids ask for it once a week. Very easy to make, I make it before I go...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 6, 2005 by MELISSA722   view full review
Okay. My husband and I thought it was lumpy and bland, but our 2 yr old absolutely loved it!...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 1, 2005 by VALARIEANN   view full review
the recipe didn't work very well for me....
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 1, 2011 by Tina Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I made this into a single serving, with healthier ingredients, and it came out great! I used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on May 3, 2010 by mbooker   view full review
This tastes like buffet style homemade mac and cheese. We have been looking for a simple,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 19, 2009 by ARIREA   view full review
4 stars because my kids (ages 2 & almost 5) loved it and gobbled it up! And it was easy. I...

 

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