40 good macaroni and cheese Recipes

elbow macaroni, oil, vinegar, bacon, cooked and crumbled, sharp cheddar cheese, cut in 1 inch cubes, celery rib, diced, green onions, chopped, sliced black olives, mayonnaise (hellman s is good), half-and-half cream (do not use milk), horseradish (can use more ), seasoning salt , black pepper (or use white salt, to taste)

uncooked elbow macaroni, tuna in water, drained, grated cheddar cheese, salt, dried onion flakes, chopped celery (optional), good mayonnaise (best foods , helmann s, or vegenaise)

elbow macaroni, chicken broth or 1 1/2 cups water and a good-quality chicken bouillon cubes, heavy cream, shredded cheddar cheese, shredded mozzarella cheese, shredded parmesan cheese, kosher salt (to taste), dry mustard, paprika, pepper

raw penne pasta, cooked and drained, egg, milk, garlic clove, onion, coarsely chopped, shredded shredded good quality extra-sharp cheddar cheese, cream cheese, crumbled, shredded gruyere cheese, hot red pepper flakes, salt, fresh ground black pepper, sweet hungarian paprika, unsalted butter, saltines, coarsely crumbled

chopped spinach, thawed with all the water squeezed out, cottage cheese, shredded mozzarella cheese, divided, egg, red bell pepper, chopped, good seasons italian salad dressing mix, shell macaroni, cooked and drained, spaghetti sauce

lean ground beef, onion, chopped, garlic clove, crushed, spaghetti sauce (prego traditional is good), stewed tomatoes, sliced mushrooms, shell macaroni, sour cream, sliced provolone cheese, sliced mozzarella cheese

corkscrew macaroni, cooked and drained (measured dry), italian parsley, chopped, stalks celery & leaves, chopped, french cornichon gherkin, chopped, spanish manzanilla olives, chopped, green onions, chopped, sweet grape tomatoes, cubed cheddar cheese, good seasons italian salad dressing mix, black pepper (to taste), mayonnaise (heaping), extra virgin olive oil

chicken leftovers, green bell pepper, chopped finely, yellow bell pepper, chopped finely, red bell pepper, finely chopped, good sized onion, finely chopped, elbow or bow-tie macaroni, uncooked rice, salt & pepper to taste, oregano, garlic powder (not garlic salt!), chopped celery, chopped carrots, diced tomatoes, mushrooms, or 12-16 fresh, chopped, old cheddar, grated (amount to your preference), mozzarella cheese, grated (amount to your preference), balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, hot sauce

elbow macaroni, cooked chicken, condensed low-sodium cream of mushroom soup, velveeta reduced fat cheese product, cubed, dried thyme, sherry wine, good quality, low sodium beef broth, panko breadcrumbs, butter, melted

vegetable oil, a medium onion, chopped, garlic clove, minced, ground beef (or meat of your choice), taco seasoning, diced tomatoes (i use the 1 with green chilies), corn, drained, black beans, drained and rinsed, kidney beans, drained and rinsed, sour cream, shredded cheese (a mix of cheddar and pepper jack is good), black olives, sliced, pasta (i use large elbow macaroni)

wide egg noodles, uncooked, good 95% lean ground beef, brown gravy mix, water, shredded cheddar cheese or 2 cups monterey jack cheese, shredded four-cheese mexican blend cheese, italian seasoning mix, california blend onion powder, garlic powder, lays limon potato chip , to taste

butter , for greasing baking dish, wide egg noodles, whipping cream, whole milk, all-purpose flour, salt , plus, more salt , for pasta water, fresh ground black pepper, fontina cheese, divided (1/2 cup and 1/2 cup), grated parmesan cheese, divided (1/4 cup and 1/8 cup), grated mozzarella cheese, divided (1/4 cup and 1/8 cup), cooked ham, diced, optional (note (i use a good baked ham from the deli, sliced thin, then i cut it in short thin strips), chopped fresh italian parsley

dreamfields elbow macaroni (cooked al dente, and drained completely), ground turkey (i use jenny o s 97% fat free ), lipton onion soup mix (1/2 packet), part-skim ricotta cheese (1 package), nonfat milk, eggs, shredded cheese, of your choice (regular cheddar is good , but you can get quite creative with some of the stronger cheeses), paprika, salt and pepper (to your liking), parmesan cheese, progresso breadcrumbs

cavatappi pasta, shrimp , rough chopped (use any size you can get), pancetta, diced and sauted (bacon is also a good substitute), onion, diced fine, celery ribs, diced fine, butter, butter, flour, milk, heavy cream, gruyere cheese, grated (you could also use swiss cheese), monterey jack cheese (grated ), white cheddar cheese (grated ), salt, pepper, cracker crumb (i used ritz), parsley, butter

whole wheat elbow macaroni, butter, flour, low-fat milk, low-fat cheese, garlic powder, worcestershire sauce, mustard, hot sauce, salt, pepper, grated romano cheese

shell pasta or 1 (7 oz) box macaroni or 1 (7 oz) box pasta, twists, red pepper, chopped, green pepper, chopped, onion, chopped, velveeta cheese, cubed, water chestnuts (optional), cream of mushroom soup (healthy request), cream of celery soup (healthy request), milk, chicken breasts, diced (optional)

ground beef (this is optional, because it tastes just as good without the meat) (optional), tomato sauce, chili beans (i use joan of arc brand), black beans, hot red enchilada sauce (i use la preferida brand), diced green chilies, chili powder, salt (less if you do not serve it with macaroni), sour cream, chopped yellow onion, grated cheddar cheese, jalapeno

dried porcini mushrooms, butter, heavy cream, maccheroni pasta (or good quality elbow macaroni), fresh white truffle, sliced, freshly grated parmesan cheese (the best imported *ungrated* parmesan you can find!), salt , to taste, white pepper , to taste