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Homemade Mac and Cheese with Powdered Milk and Cheese

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This homemade macaroni and cheese is made shelf-stable thanks to the use of powdered milk and powdered cheese. Feel free to substitute the butter for ghee!

  • Total Time: 25 minutes

Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1/4 cup milk powder + 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup cheddar cheese powder
  • 1/2 cup white cheddar powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 tablespoon mustard
  • 3 cups elbow macaroni

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, cook up 3 cups of macaroni noodles. Drain, and set aside.
  2. In a separate pot, melt butter. Mix in flour. Cook until bubbly.
  3. Whisk the milk powder and water together, then add to the pot. Whisk well.
  4. Bring to a boil, then lower to a simmer until thickened. Stir frequently.
  5. Mix in cheese powders, seasonings, and mustard. Cook 2-3 minutes, stirring constantly. Add more salt and pepper to taste if needed.
  6. Mix with macaroni noodles, and serve.

Notes

You can certainly substitute fresh milk and fresh shredded cheese!

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Additional Time: 0 hours
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
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