Easiest Way to Prepare Super Quick Homemade Baked Mac & Cheese

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To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook baked mac & cheese using 14 ingredients and 17 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Baked Mac & Cheese:

1. Take 7 slice Thick cut bacon
2. Prepare 2 cup Elbow macaroni
3. Prepare 1 dash Mustard powder
4. Take 1 1/2 tbsp Italian Spices
5. Take 1 1/2 cup mozzarella
6. Take 1 1/2 cup Sharp cheddar
7. Get 2 1/2 cup Half & half
8. Get 2 1/2 tbsp All purpose flour
9. Prepare 1/4 cup butter
10. Make ready 1 dash salt
11. Make ready 1 scallions
12. Take 1 tsp Paprika
13. Get 1 tsp Cayenne pepper
14. Make ready 1 cup Colby jack

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Instructions to make Baked Mac & Cheese:

1. Preheat oven to 450°F.
2. Bring 4 cups of water to a boil. Add salt.
3. Boil pasta to al dente, drain and store.
4. In a large pot, melt down butter using low heat.
5. Add 1 tbsp of all purpose flour to butter, stirring constantly to prevent lumping of flour.
6. Repeat step 5 for the remaining all purpose flour.
7. Cook flour in butter for approximately 1 minute, stirring constantly.
8. Add 1 cup of half & half and mix constantly. Add mustard powder, cayenne pepper, paprika, and Italian spices.
9. Add remaining half & half, constantly stirring.
10. Continue heating mixture on low heat for approximately 5 minutes.
11. Slowly add cheese into sauce while stirring. The cheese should not stick at all. Continue adding remaining cheese and mix until cheese is completely melted and there is a consistency.
12. Place bacon into oven and bake for 10 minutes.
13. Chop up bacon and scallions.
14. Slowly mix pasta into cheese sauce. Place pasta into a Pyrex dish.
15. Place Colby Jack cheese on top of pasta, top off with bacon and scallions.
16. Bake pasta at 450°F for 35-40 minutes.
17. Cheese should be browned and crisp when removing pasta from oven. Let it sit for 15 minutes and then serve.

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