Macaroni and Cheese
- 10m Prep Time
- 15m Cook Time
- 25m Ready In
A creamy and cheesy stovetop macaroni and cheese made with sharp cheddar, evaporated milk, and a touch of hot sauce. Quick and comforting.
Ingredients
- 1/2 lbs elbow macaroni
- 4 tbsp butter
- 2 eggs
- 3/8 lbs evaporated milk
- 1/2 tsp hot sauce
- 1 tsp kosher salt
- Fresh black pepper
- 3/4 tsp dry mustard
- 5/8 lbs sharp cheddar shredded
Nutrition (per serving, estimated)
Estimated based off 6 of 9 identified ingredients (per 100 g food data, scaled by amount).
Energy
201 cal
Protein
6.46 g
Carbohydrate
5.1 g
Fiber
0.26 g
Sugars
0.17 g
Sodium
188 mg
Total fat
17.5 g
Saturated fat
10 g
Monounsaturated fat
5.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat
1.11 g
Vitamins & minerals
- Calcium: 133 mg
- Iron: 0.66 mg
- Magnesium: 17.9 mg
- Phosphorus: 148 mg
- Potassium: 182 mg
- Zinc: 0.73 mg
Let's Prepare
Collect
Gather these ingredients — no prep needed yet.
- 1/2 lbs elbow macaroni
- 4 tbsp butter
- 2 eggs
- 3/8 lbs evaporated milk
- 1/2 tsp hot sauce
- 1 tsp kosher salt
- Fresh black pepper
- 3/4 tsp dry mustard
Prepare
- Shred 5/8 lbs sharp cheddar
Let's Cook
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Step 1.
In a large pot of boiling, salted water cook the pasta to al dente and drain.
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Step 2.
Return to the pot and melt in the butter. Toss to coat.
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Step 3.
Whisk together the eggs, milk, hot sauce, salt, pepper, and mustard.
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Step 4.
Stir into the pasta and add the cheese.
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Step 5.
Over low heat continue to stir for 3 minutes or until creamy.