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Crockpot Mac and Cheese

Crockpot Mac and Cheese: 7 Steps to Cozy Comfort

  • Author: emma
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 2 to 3 hours
  • Total Time: 2 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Crockpot
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A creamy and cheesy mac and cheese made easily in a crockpot.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups elbow macaroni
  • 4 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 4 cups milk
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder

Instructions

  1. Cook the elbow macaroni according to package instructions until al dente.
  2. Drain the macaroni and set aside.
  3. In the crockpot, combine milk, butter, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  4. Add the cooked macaroni to the crockpot.
  5. Stir in the cheddar, mozzarella, and parmesan cheese.
  6. Mix well to combine all ingredients.
  7. Cover and cook on low for 2 to 3 hours, stirring occasionally.
  8. Check for creaminess; add more milk if needed before serving.

Notes

  • For a richer flavor, use a mix of cheeses.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • You can add cooked bacon or diced tomatoes for extra flavor.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Crockpot Mac and Cheese, Slow Cooker Mac and Cheese, Cheesy Pasta