Mac Attack Recipe
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Ingredients
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Pasta
Cheese Sauce
Topping
Method
Pasta Preparation
- 1
Cook the Macaroni
In a large pot, bring water to a boil. Add salt and macaroni. Cook according to package instructions until al dente, usually about 7-8 minutes. Drain and set aside.
Cheese Sauce Preparation
- 2
- 3
Add Cheeses and Seasoning
Reduce heat to low, then stir in cheddar cheese and cream cheese until fully melted and smooth. Add garlic powder, onion powder, and black pepper. Mix well.
Combining and Baking
- 4
Combine Pasta and Sauce
In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked macaroni with the cheese sauce. Stir until the pasta is evenly coated.
- 5
Prepare the Topping
In a small bowl, mix breadcrumbs, grated Parmesan cheese, paprika, and melted butter until well combined.
- 6
Assemble and Bake
Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Transfer the macaroni and cheese mixture to a baking dish. Evenly sprinkle the breadcrumb mixture on top. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the topping is golden brown.
Serving
- 7
Serve Hot
Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes. Serve hot and enjoy your creamy, cheesy Mac Attack!