With any luck, winter will soon come to an end—an event that will be welcome relief to people in many parts of the country. But this is still a great time to enjoy some hearty and delicious winter dishes. And it’s even better when you find a healthy recipe that is easy and convenient to prepare, such as those you can make in a crockpot. This slow cooker macaroni and cheese is sure to be a hit with the entire family. (Recipe courtesy of Culinary Cory.)
Ingredients:
- 3 cups pasta, uncooked
- 3 Tbl. butter, unsalted
- 8 oz. Velveeta cheese, cubed
- 1 ¼ cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1 tsp. Dijon mustard
- 1 cup milk
- ½ cup heavy cream
- 1 tsp. salt
- ¼ tsp. pepper
Directions:
- Cook the pasta in salted boiling water for 5 minutes or until it is just under al dente.
- Drain and place in the slow cooker.
- Add the remaining ingredients to the pasta and stir until well combined.
- Cook on high for 2 – 3 hours stirring about every 30 minutes.
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