Love Mac and Cheese? You Need to Try These Crazy-Delicious Recipes (2024)

Let's start with the basics: This classic recipe is extra melty and on the table in less than 35 minutes.

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Combine the two best comfort foods for the ultimate cozy winter meal.

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What you'll need: ramekins ($15, amazon.com))

Yes, further proof that everything tastes better with bacon. The potatoes are just an added bonus!

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Beer and cheese are a match made in heaven.

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Make sure to serve this fancy pasta dish on a plate that's half-filled with salad. Because, adulting.

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Move over, cheddar. Melted camembert and brie make for an unbelievably creamy sauce too.

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What you'll need: mini skillets ($17, amazon.com)

When in doubt, add pesto.

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Nachos and mac and cheese are pretty much the same thing, anyways (heaven on a plate). Doesn't it make sense to put the two together?

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Some people use breadcrumbs, while others top their mac and cheese with fried Cajun shrimp. We want to be friends with those people.

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Bring this cheesy Caprese casserole to the next potluck on your cal and everyone will think of you as a culinary goddess.

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Give macaroni and cheese a south-of-the-border makeover: Add tortilla strips, black beans, corn, and avocados to the mix.

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Load it up with asparagus and mushrooms and it's health food in our book.

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Lighten up your family favorite with cottage cheese, whole-grain pasta, reduced-fat Cheddar, and butternut squash.

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Yes, you can fix up a traditional plate of barbecue chicken with a side of macaroni and cheese — or you can just toss all your favorite BBQ elements into one pot.

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Cheese quesadillas are so basic. Fill flour tortillas with your fave pasta dish, instead.

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Like your grandma makes — but stuffed with spicy meatballs, creamy mac and cheese, and buttery Ritz crackers.

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This cheesy bowl of comfort is packed with all the fun, fiery flavors found in buffalo wings — hot sauce, blue cheese, and carrots galore.

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Shh ... we snuck some veggies into the mix.

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