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Mac & Cheese Wheel Pasta

This Mac & Cheese Wheel Pasta is the ultimate creamy comfort dish with a playful twist. Tender wheel-shaped pasta is coated in a velvety, seasoned cheese sauce made from cheddar, mozzarella, and Parmesan. Garlic, butter, and cream build a rich base, while paprika and onion powder add subtle depth. It’s quick, nostalgic, and perfect for a weeknight indulgence or a fun dinner surprise.

Mac & Cheese Wheel Pasta

Mac & Cheese Wheel Pasta

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Ingredients

Instructions

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  1. Step 1

    Cook wheel pasta in salted boiling water until al dente. Reserve 1 cup pasta water and drain.

  2. Step 2

    In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.

  3. Step 3

    Pour in heavy cream and bring to a gentle simmer. Season with salt, pepper, paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder.

  4. Step 4

    Add cheddar, mozzarella, and Parmesan cheese. Whisk until a smooth, creamy sauce forms.

  5. Step 5

    Add cooked pasta and a splash of reserved pasta water. Toss until evenly coated.

  6. Step 6

    Top with extra Parmesan and serve warm.

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