Sep 24 2026
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Truffle Mac + Cheese Recipe

Time1h
Serves6

white cheddar gratin

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Ingredients

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Pasta

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Cook the Pasta

    In a large pot, bring salted water to a boil. Add macaroni pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.

  2. 2

    Make the Cheese Sauce

    In the same pot, melt butter over medium heat. Whisk in flour and cook for 1-2 minutes until golden. Gradually add milk, whisking constantly until smooth and thickened.

  3. 3

    Add Cheese and Seasoning

    Remove the pot from heat and stir in the shredded white cheddar, truffle oil, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder until the cheese is melted and the sauce is creamy.

  4. 4

    Combine Pasta and Sauce

    Add the cooked macaroni to the cheese sauce and stir until well coated.

Baking

  1. 5

    Prepare for Baking

    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Transfer the mac and cheese mixture into a greased baking dish.

  2. 6

    Add Topping

    In a bowl, combine panko breadcrumbs and grated Parmesan cheese. Sprinkle the mixture over the mac and cheese. Drizzle with additional truffle oil.

  3. 7

    Bake

    Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the top is golden and crispy.

Serving

  1. 8

    Serve

    Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy your Truffle Mac + Cheese!

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