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Indulge in the comforting embrace of our Creamy Baked Macaroni and Cheese – a timeless classic that transforms simple ingredients into a luscious, flavorful delight. This recipe promises a symphony of textures and tastes, from al dente pasta to the rich creaminess of cheddar and mozzarella cheeses. With a thoughtful blend of sour cream and half and half, each bite unveils a harmonious balance of flavors. Baked to perfection, this macaroni and cheese offers a golden, enticing crust, making it a go-to dish for both casual family dinners and special occasions.
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Creamy Baked Macaroni and Cheese
Rich and creamy Baked Macaroni and Cheese, a blend of cheddar and mozzarella, baked to golden perfection for comfort defined.
Ingredients
- – 2 cups Dry Pasta
– 2 tsp Salt
– 2 tbsp Melted Butter
– 1/4 cup Sour Cream
– 2 cups Half and Half
– 4 cups Shredded Cheddar Cheese
– 3 cups Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- Cook the pasta according to package directions, adding 2 tsp of salt to the water. Drain and transfer to a large bowl.
- Mix in melted butter and sour cream until the pasta is fully coated.
- Add 2 cups of cheddar cheese and 1 cup of mozzarella to the pasta, mixing until well combined.
- Grease a baking dish and layer half of the noodles. Top with 1 cup cheddar cheese and 1 cup mozzarella. Pour 1 cup of half and half over the layers.
- Add the remaining noodles to the dish and top with the remaining cheeses. Pour the remaining half and half over the top. Optionally, sprinkle a little paprika for color.
- Bake uncovered for 40 minutes or until the macaroni is golden brown. Check for doneness by ensuring there's no visible half and half in the dish when testing a corner.
- Allow the macaroni and cheese to set for at least 15 minutes before serving. Enjoy your creamy delight!