Crispy Fried Mac & Cheese Squares

Name: Crispy Fried Mac & Cheese Squares
Prep time: 1 h
Cook time: 3 h
Total time: 4 h
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 3⅓ cups dry elbow macaroni (¾ lb); 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, plus 1 cup for coating; 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon smoked paprika; 1 teaspoon garlic powder; 1½ teaspoon kosher salt; 3 cups warm milk; 4 cups grated cheddar cheese; Cooking spray; 4 cups vegetable oil for frying; 4 large eggs, beaten well; 2 cups Panko bread crumbs