How to Cook Perfect Easy Baked Mac and Cheese

Easy Baked Mac and Cheese.

You can have Easy Baked Mac and Cheese using 6 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Easy Baked Mac and Cheese

1. You need 1 (16 oz) of box of elbow macaroni.
2. It's 6 cups of shredded cheese.
3. You need 2 cups of milk (2%).
4. You need 6 tbsp of butter.
5. It's 1 tbsp of salt.
6. You need 1 tbsp of pepper.

Easy Baked Mac and Cheese step by step

1. Prepare macaroni as directed on the box. Drain. Add butter, salt and pepper to noodles and mix well..
2. In a 2 1/2 or 3 quart casserole dish put a layer of noodles in the bottom. Spread 2 cups of cheese on top of noodles. Add another layer of noodles repeating the process 3 times..
3. Pour in milk just until you can see it. Do not cover top layer of cheese with milk. I prefer 2% milk, whole milk tends to be too greasy..
4. Cover and bake for 1 hour at 375. Remove lid and continue baking for 15 minutes. Remove from oven and let sit for at least 15 minutes. Enjoy!.