Grilled Cheese Mac And Cheese Recipe

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This grilled cheese is stuffed with the most delicious mac and cheese you can imagine, so if you’ve never eaten mac and cheese between two slices of bread you haven’t quite lived!

I mean, really, is there anything more horrifically beautiful? To be fair, I’m “that guy” who typically uses garlic bread or some other kind of bread to scoop up his mac and cheese, so this totally makes sense to me.

Steps
  1. Preheat skillet over medium-low heat. Butter one side of a slice of bread. …
  2. Place 1 slice of cheese on top of bread, then mac & cheese, and other slice of cheese. …
  3. Grill 5 to 6 minutes on each side until bread is lightly browned, cheese is melted and mac & cheese is heated through.

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Mac & Cheese Grilled Cheese 🔗

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Total: 15min

Ingredients:

  • box macaroni and cheese
  • 2 tbsp. butter (plus more for cooking)
  • 1/4 c. milk
  • 2 c. shredded cheddar cheese, divided
  • 4 slices cooked bacon, chopped
  • 8 slices french bread

Instruction:

  1. In a medium saucepan filled with boiling water, cook macaroni until al dente, about 7-8 minutes. Drain.
  2. Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in the same pot over low heat. Add milk and cheese packet and whisk well. Turn off the heat and return macaroni. Add 1/2 to 1 cup of cheddar and stir until the cheddar is melted and the macaroni is evenly coated in the cheese sauce. Remove from heat. Fold in bacon pieces.
  3. Assemble sandwiches: Butter one side of each piece of bread. For each sandwich, place one slice of bread buttered side down on a clean working surface or plate. Cover bread with cheddar cheese, then spoon macaroni and cheese on top. Sprinkle with more cheddar then top with one more slice of bread, buttered side up. Repeat process with remaining bread. (You may have leftover macaroni and cheese.)
  4. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Place 1 to 2 sandwiches (or however many will fit) in the skillet and cook until bread is golden and the cheese is melted, about 3 minutes per side.

FAQ

What cheeses pair well for grilled cheese?

American cheese, Cheddar cheese, Brie, Monterey Jack cheese, Pepper Jack cheese, Gouda, Havarti, and Fontina are some of the cheeses I choose to use because the differences between yellow and white Cheddar are not very great.

Which is better for grilled cheese butter or mayo?

Mayonnaise is the key to making the best grilled cheese you’ve ever had. The next time you make one, spread it on instead of slathering it in butter; it will add tang and make the bread perfectly crisp.

How do you make Kylie Jenner’s grilled cheese?

Here are just a few ingredients that are begging to be added to your boxed mac and cheese that you probably already have: bacon, broccoli, green beans, peas, carrots, onions, shredded chicken, and cracker crumbs.

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