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Two bowls of Velveeta macaroni and cheese
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Velveeta Mac and Cheese

This Velveeta Mac and Cheese tastes like the favorite blue boxed mac and cheese but better! But It's rich and creamy, and so delicious!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Velveeta Mac and Cheese
Servings: 8
Calories: 521kcal
Author: Erica Walker

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Cook macaroni according to package directions (al dente) in salted water. When macaroni is cooked, drain and return to pot on low heat.
    Macaroni being boiled in water in a large pot
  • When macaroni is cooked, drain and return to pot on low heat. Immediately add butter.
    Cooked elbow macaroni in a large pot with cubes of butter over the top
  • When butter is melted, add cheeses and milk. Keep stirring until cheese is melted. If it is too thick, add more milk.. if it's too thin, add more cheese.
    Macaroni noodles in a large pot with shredded cheese and Velveeta cheese
  • You want it to be the consistency of the Blue Box stuff. Add salt, pepper, and paprika (optional). Stir well and serve immediately.
    A large pot of prepared Velveeta mac and cheese
  • **If you save the leftovers, just refrigerate and when ready to eat--pop it in the microwave with a little milk, stirring every minute so it doesn't dry out.

Nutrition

Calories: 521kcal | Carbohydrates: 26g | Protein: 25g | Fat: 36g | Saturated Fat: 22g | Cholesterol: 107mg | Sodium: 931mg | Potassium: 238mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 1265IU | Calcium: 615mg | Iron: 1mg