Velveeta Down-Home Macaroni and Cheese
Medium French Dinner

Velveeta Down-Home Macaroni and Cheese

Total Time
1h 19m
24m prep · 55m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
74 views

Use Velveeta in this mac and cheese recipe for the perfect balance of cheesy and creamy. The search ends here. Stir in 1/4 cup bacon bits with the cooked macaroni to take this dish over the top.

Ingredients

  • cooking spray
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 0.25 cups flour
  • 1 cup milk
  • 0.5 pounds Velveeta , cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 2 cups elbow macaroni , cooked and drained
  • 0.5 cups Kraft shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 6 Ritzs crackers , crushed
  • 5 tablespoons butter , melted

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 2-quart casserole dish with cooking spray.

  2. 2

    Melt 3 tablespoons butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in flour; cook and stir for 2 minutes.

  3. 3

    Gradually stir in milk and bring to boil; cook and stir until thickened, 3 to 5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add Velveeta; cook and stir until melted, about 3 minutes. Stir in cooked macaroni.

  5. 5

    Spoon mixture into the prepared dish; sprinkle with Cheddar cheese. Mix melted butter and cracker crumbs until combined; sprinkle over casserole.

  6. 6

    Bake in the preheated oven until heated through, about 20 minutes.

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