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southern mac and cheese recipe with eggs

Southern Mac and Cheese Recipe with Eggs: Pure Comfort Food


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A creamy and rich southern mac and cheese recipe that includes eggs for extra richness.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups elbow macaroni
  • 4 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cook macaroni according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, mix cheese, milk, sour cream, eggs, melted butter, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  4. Add cooked macaroni to the cheese mixture and stir until well combined.
  5. Pour mixture into a greased baking dish.
  6. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until the top is golden brown.
  7. Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For a spicier version, add diced jalapeños.
  • Use a mix of cheeses for different flavors.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Southern

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

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