Velveeta Mac and Cheese

Velveeta Mac and Cheese

40 min
6 servings

This homemade Velveeta Mac and Cheese recipe is easy with a rich homemade sauce. It's creamy, comforting, and above all, delicious!

Ingredients

  • 2 cups elbow macaroni (or shells, fusilli etc... )
  • ¼ cup butter
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • ¼ teaspoon mustard powder
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 cup milk
  • ½ pound Velveeta cheese (cut into small cubes)
  • ½ cup cheddar cheese (shredded, divided)
  • ⅓ cup seasoned bread crumbs

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 350°F. Spray a 2-quart casserole dish with cooking spray.

  2. 2

    Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil, then add your pasta noodles and cook them according to the instructions on the box. Drain and set aside.

  3. 3

    Meanwhile, melt the butter in a medium pot over a medium heat. Whisk in the flour, mustard powder and garlic powder and cook, whisking, for 1 minute.

  4. 4

    Gradually whisk in the milk, and allow it to cook, stirring often, for 5 minutes or until thick.

  5. 5

    Stir in the Velveeta and half of the cheddar until it melts.

  6. 6

    Stir in the cooked macaroni.

  7. 7

    Pour the velveeta mac and cheese into the casserole dish. Mix the breadcrumbs with the remaining cheddar cheese and sprinkle it over the macaroni.

  8. 8

    Bake in the oven for 20-25 minutes or until heated through and golden.