
Monterey Jack works well, as does White American and White Cheddar. I don’t eat yellow cheese, what is a good white substitute? Yes, rinse the uncooked pasta simply to remove any dust and foreign particles from the manufacturing plant. The recipe says to use uncooked noodles, however, it also says to rinse the pasta? Yes, this recipe can be doubled provided you have a large enough slow cooker. Can I double this recipe and does it change the cooking time? PLEASE READ the notes in the printed recipe. There have been quite a few questions on this recipe, please check here before asking in the comments as it may already have been answered. Happy Thanksgiving and Merry Christmas! Frequently Asked Questions Please read through the FAQ below as well for best results. If you’ve never made this before, please do a dry run before the holiday! Everyone’s slow cooker acts differently, so it’s important to try this out first. Barring American cheese, using a melty cheese like Monterey Jack or White American will also produce creamy results. The next best thing is to use evaporated milk and American cheese, the kind you get from the deli counter. This recipe will be on my meal plan a lot this fall and winter! (And summer and spring.In order to get that ultra creamy texture in a crock pot, you either have to use condensed cheese soup or Velveeta cheese, neither of which appealed to me. I was inspired by this recipe that one of my lovely Facebook readers shared with me as her go to crockpot mac and cheese recipe. We had dinner rolls and steamed broccoli as sides. Sprinkle some paprika on top of the bread crumb mixture and pop the lid on the crockpot.Ĭook on high for 30-45 minutes and the move to low for 3-4 hours.

Sprinkle this over the top of the mac and cheese. In a bowl mix together the panko bread crumbs and Parmesan cheese. Pour this mixture over the noodles and stir to coat. Whisk all of the milk (including canned), eggs, pepper and butter in a bow.Įnsure everything is blended well- especially the eggs. Place the elbow macaroni into a 6 qt crockpot. 1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese (reserved for the topping).6 cups shredded cheeses (I used Mozzarella).1 stick of butter at room temp (or 1/2 cup of spray butter).1 lb elbow macaroni that has been boiled for about 5 minutes.
