Turnips 2 Tangerines: Velveeta Down-Home Mac n Cheese

April 27, 2015

Velveeta Down-Home Mac n Cheese

On the Menu Today~
Velveeta Down-Home Mac n' Cheese

Sometimes you find the best recipes on the back of boxes...
We found this one in the inside box of Velveeta.
It's sensational~






Velveeta Down-home Mac 'n Cheese

Ingredients
  • 1/4 cup butter, divided
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 pound (8 oz) Velveeta cheese, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
  • 2 cups elbow macaroni, cooked
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 6 to 8 buttery crackers crushed
Cooking Directions
  1. Heat oven to 350º
  2. Melt 3 tablespoons butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in flour. Cook 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Gradually stir in milk. Bring to a boil, cook and stir 3 to 5 minutes or until thickened Add Velveeta; cook 3 minutes or until melted, stirring frequently. Stir in macaroni.
  3. Spoon into 2-quart casserole sprayed with non-stick cooking spray. Sprinkle with cheese.
  4. Melt remaining butter, toss with cracker crumbs, sprinkle over casserole.
  5. Bake 30 minutes or until heated through.







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