Grammy's Kitchen · Macaroni and Cheese · Easy 3 Ingredient Mac and Cheese

One of 120 macaroni and cheese recipes we measured

Easy 3 Ingredient Mac and Cheese

from www.theslowroasteditalian.com

6 cooks on www.theslowroasteditalian.com rate it 4.8★.

hands-on15m
waitingnone
makes4
each$0.95
kcal544
levelbeginner
Needs:cheddarAs an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 120.

this recipe typical
cheese100%112%
dairy300%168%
fat0%13%
salt0%1%
different cheeses1.01.0
melt idx0.60.6
cheese flavor idx0.60.6
stretch idx0.30.3

Adapts cleanly: egg-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

227 g8 ounces dried elbow macaroni
680 g24 ounces whole milk (3 cups )
227 g8 ounces finely shredded cheddar cheese
salt and pepper to taste (optional)

Method: 4 steps, published by www.theslowroasteditalian.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

“Loved how easy it was! I think I did some things wrong- so it didn’t taste the best. I used low fat milk and didn’t have cornstarch but I was just going to just roll with it. It came out pretty grainy and clumpy. If I were to make it again I would definitely u” — a cook
“Hi Carrie! So happy it hit the spot! 😊 For clumping, try these quick tips: Shred your own cheese! Pre shredded has a coating that prevents melting. Low and slow heat is key. High heat makes cheese seize up. I really hope this helps! TSRI Team Member, Devlyn” — a cook
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