February 3, 2015

Homemade Macaroni And Cheese

Winter evenings call for cozy meals. This is a recipe shared with me by Rhett's friends at the theatre. Try it...you wont be disappointed. Promise. : )
Homemade Macaroni And Cheese
Ingredients:
  1. 1 bag Lay's Potato Chips
  2. 1 pound elbow macaroni
  3. 1/2 cup butter plus 2 Tablespoons
  4. 1/2 cup flour
  5. 1 teaspoon salt
  6. 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  7. 4 cups milk
  8. 4 cups shredded cheese mixture...any kind you have. I use a cheddar mixture.
Directions:
  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Spray 13x9 baking dish.
  2. Cook and drain macaroni. Set aside.
  3. Melt 1/2 cup butter in large saucepan.
  4. Add flour, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
  5. Gradually add milk and bring to a boil.
  6. Add cheese mixture and stir until melted.
  7. Add 3/4 melted cheese mixture to macaroni. Mix.
  8. Pour into prepared baking dish.
  9. Pour remaining cheese mixture on top.
  10. Melt 2 tablespoons butter.
  11. Crush 2 cups potato chips and mix with butter.
  12. Sprinkle on top of macaroni.
  13. Bake uncovered 30 to 35 minutes.
  14. Sprinkle more chips on top, if desired.


11 comments:

  1. Looks so good and easy too! Thanks for sharing recipe. Hope you have a good Tuesday.

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  2. *drooling* I'll have to remember this one as a yummy Lenten recipe option. Thanks for sharing it!

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  3. yum, we love mac and cheese over here! this recipe looks delicious :)

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  4. Looks yummy. I love macaroni and cheese and I'm always looking for a new recipe to try.

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  5. Looking good! Would love to try this! Thank for sharing the recipe! :)

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  6. Looks delicious!! I always love homemade macaroni and cheese and new ways to prepare it. Have a great afternoon!

    Blessings,
    Jill

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  7. Oh my, that looks good!!!! thanks for sharing. Blessings

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  8. Oh my, that looks delicious, Billie Jo. Love the crunch on top!

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  9. Looks like a real treat! Thanks for sharing the recipe!

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  10. I love homemade mac and cheese....it is on our menu often. I will have to try this one. I like the chips at the top.

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  11. Perfect comfort food on a winter's night! Yummy! ♥

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Billie Jo