Creamy Baked Mac and Cheese


Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add salt and macaroni, and cook until al dente. Drain and return to the pot.

  • Add Butter:
    Stir in the butter until melted. Set aside.

  • Mix the Milk and Eggs:
    In a large bowl, whisk together evaporated milk, milk, eggs, and garlic salt until fully combined.

  • Prepare the Cheese:
    In a separate bowl, mix cheddar and mozzarella together.

  • Preheat Oven and Prepare Pan:
    Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly spray a 9×13-inch baking dish.

  • Layer Macaroni and Cheese:

    • Place 1/3 of the macaroni in the baking dish.

    • Top with 1/3 of the cheese mixture.

    • Repeat twice more, ending with cheese.

  • Add Milk Mixture and Paprika:
    Pour the milk and egg mixture evenly over the macaroni and cheese layers. Sprinkle paprika on top for color and flavor.

  • Bake:
    Bake in the preheated oven for 25–30 minutes, until bubbly and golden on top.

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