Creamy Three-Cheese Mac and Cheese
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Ingredients
- 1 pound caty pasta
- 1 lb mozzarella cheese, shredded
- 1 lb Jack cheese, shredded
- 8 oz sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
- Salt
- Pepper
- Garlic powder
- Smoked paprika
- 3 tbsp butter
- 3 tsp flour
- 12 oz evaporated milk
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 tbsp Dijon mustard (optional)
Instructions
- Boil the caty pasta in salted water for 8 minutes if serving immediately, or 7 minutes if preparing ahead.
- Shred the mozzarella, Jack, and cheddar cheese. Divide the cheese into two portions.
- In a pan over medium heat, melt butter. Add half of the seasonings and cook for 30 seconds.
- Add flour and cook for 2-3 minutes to make a roux.
- Gradually whisk in evaporated milk, then heavy cream. Add Dijon mustard if desired.
- Reduce heat to low and slowly add half of the shredded cheese, stirring until melted. Repeat with the remaining cheese and seasonings.
- Fold in the cooked pasta until well coated with the cheese sauce.
- Transfer half of the mac and cheese to a baking dish, layer with the remaining cheese and pasta.
- Bake at 350°F for 25-30 minutes until cheese is melted. Broil for 2 minutes for a golden crust.
- Serve and enjoy the creamy Three-Cheese Mac and Cheese!
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