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Southern Mac and Cheese
This Southern mac and cheese is comforting, cheesy and so creamy! Both kids and adults love this recipe. It is quick and easy enough for busy weeknights. This classic Southern dish is the perfect recipe for family dinners, holidays, barbecues, and more. You and your family will love it!

Ingredients
Instructions
- Step 1
First, cook macaroni according to directions. Rinse, drain and set aside. Spray a 10.5 inch by 7.5 inch baking dish with nonstick spray. Preheat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Step 2
Meanwhile, add butter to a large skillet over medium heat. Once butter has melted, whisk in flour. Continuing whisking to create a thick slurry.
- Step 3
Add in the whole milk, evaporated milk, onion powder, garlic powder, sea salt, black pepper and Cajun seasoning. Bring to a light simmer for 2 minutes or until slightly thickened.
- Step 4
Add mozzarella cheese and sharp cheddar cheese to the skillet. Stir until thick and creamy. Turn off heat.
- Step 5
Add the cooked macaroni to the skillet. Stir until coated.
- Step 6
Pour into the greased pan. Add extra cheese on top.
- Step 7
Bake for 18 to 20 minutes or until cheesy is melted on top and edges are bubbly.
- Step 8
Finally, remove from oven. Serve!
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Hello, my name is Addison! I am a gluten free food blogger, food photographer, and founder of Organically Addison. I have been blogging for 5 years and now operate 4 websites! In 2024, I launched Sweet Addison’s and became a food brand founder. Sweet Addison’s specializes in creating gourmet gluten free dairy free desserts with nationwide shipping.
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