Cracker Barrel Mac and Cheese

Cracker Barrel Mac And Cheese

A luxurious take on the classic mac and cheese, featuring a béchamel base, a blend of premium cheeses, and a crispy panko topping.
Total Time
60
Yield
6
Calories
450 cal
Difficulty
Medium
Cuisine
American
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What You'll Need

Equipment: Large pot, Large saucepan, Whisk, Colander, Baking dish Shop these items →
Instructions
  1. Cook Pasta according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
  2. Prepare Béchamel Sauce: In a large saucepan, melt Butter over medium heat. Whisk in Flour and cook for 2-3 minutes, creating a roux.
  3. Gradually whisk in Milk until smooth. Bring to a simmer, stirring constantly.
  4. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 8-10 minutes, or until sauce has thickened. Season with White Pepper and Nutmeg.
  5. Remove from heat and stir in Aged White Cheddar, Gruyere, and Parmesan Cheese until melted and smooth.
  6. Add cooked Pasta to the Cheese Sauce and stir to combine.
  7. In a small bowl, combine Panko Bread Crumbs and Melted Butter.
  8. Pour Mac and Cheese into a baking dish. Sprinkle with Panko mixture.
  9. Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 15-20 minutes, or until golden brown and bubbly.

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