Creamy Mac and Cheese Two Ways with Achha Cheddar Cheese, Achha White Butter, and Achha Milk
Ingredients:
- 2 cups elbow macaroni
- 2 cups Achha Milk
- 2 cups Achha Shredded Cheddar Cheese
- 1/4 cup Achha White Butter
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- Onions (as per taste)
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon chili flakes (optional, for extra flavor)
- Fresh parsley or chives for garnish (optional)
- Breadcrumbs (for garnishing, optional)
METHOD 1
Boil Macaroni:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
- Add the elbow macaroni and cook according to the package instructions.
- After the pasta is soft, drain the cooked macaroni and set it aside.
Cheese Sauce:
- In a medium heated saucepan, melt the Achha White Butter
- Once the Achha White Butter is melted completely, add the flour, salt, and onions and whisk continuously to form a thick paste
- Gradually pour Achha Milk in the pot (whisk constantly to avoid lumps)
- Cook until the mixture thickens (5-7 minutes maximum)
- Reduce the heat and add the Achha Shredded Cheddar Cheese, salt, black pepper, and chili flakes
- Stir to make the cheese melt completely in a smooth and creamy sauce
Combine the Macaroni and Cheese Sauce:
- Pour the cheese sauce over the cooked macaroni and gently stir to combine, ensuring all the pasta is coated with the creamy cheese sauce.
Serve:
- Remove from the stove and let it cool for a few minutes.
- Garnish with fresh parsley or chives, if desired.
- Serve your delicious creamy macaroni and cheese hot, and enjoy!
METHOD 2
Do all the procedures from Method 1 and then proceed to baking.
Bake:
- If you’d want to add breadcrumbs, then place the baking dish in the preheated oven and bake for about 20-25 minutes or until the top crust is golden brown and the cheese sauce is bubbling.
Serve:
- Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes.
- Garnish with fresh parsley or chives, if desired.
- Serve your delicious creamy macaroni and cheese hot, and enjoy!
This creamy macaroni and cheese recipe is a comforting classic that's sure to please your taste buds with its rich, cheesy goodness. It's perfect for a quick and satisfying meal. Achha Foods is always here to help you satisfy your cheese and dairy cravings.
