Homemade Mac n cheese
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![Jacki Mrakitsch](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_36,w_36,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1692578704/avatar/ae98a3d00bb9366fa2118483e1bf6415.jpg)
By Jacki Mrakitsch
Homemade Mac n cheese
5 steps
Cook:30min
Other than the velveeta, buy all cheese in blocks and grate/shred when ready to make the recipe. Pre-shredded/grated cheeses don’t melt properly
Updated at: Sun, 27 Oct 2024 19:07:34 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
57
Moderate
Glycemic Load
46
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories1310.5 kcal (66%)
Total Fat83.4 g (119%)
Carbs80.4 g (31%)
Sugars9.8 g (11%)
Protein58.2 g (116%)
Sodium1788.2 mg (89%)
Fiber3.3 g (12%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
20 servings
![4 pounds elbow macaroni](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764502/graph/fooddb/9de07396023f6bca8bb1b2b3c09bbf68.jpg)
4 poundselbow macaroni
![24 eggs](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550765018/graph/fooddb/fa43dd85a5a5b36d90db62044e58e857.jpg)
24eggs
![2 cup shredded velveeta cheese](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1565286590/custom_upload/0e781386b5416f29d483b5858dce1794.jpg)
2 cupvelveeta cheese
shredded
![1 pound (2 sticks) butter, melted](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764614/graph/fooddb/dc62ec09ec93bf4710f1c4fbba9020cf.jpg)
1 poundbutter
melted
![12 cups half-and-half, divided](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764922/graph/fooddb/e212f63c03161abbf2150e11f7cfd501.jpg)
12 cupshalf-and-half
divided
![7 cups grated pepper jack](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764639/graph/fooddb/f1fe2fc9e0919c4d60a8aaa808296684.jpg)
7 cupspepper jack
grated
![4 cups grated gruyere](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764639/graph/fooddb/f1fe2fc9e0919c4d60a8aaa808296684.jpg)
4 cupsgruyere
grated
![3 cups grated Asiago cheese](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1570185262/custom_upload/d25476f1e6d3861b0bc990122d6c79c4.jpg)
3 cupsAsiago cheese
grated
![2 cup grated extra sharp cheddar cheese](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1565286590/custom_upload/0e781386b5416f29d483b5858dce1794.jpg)
2 cupextra sharp cheddar cheese
grated
![2 cup grated fontina cheese](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764639/graph/fooddb/f1fe2fc9e0919c4d60a8aaa808296684.jpg)
2 cupfontina cheese
grated
![2 cup grated aged white cheddar cheese](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764639/graph/fooddb/f1fe2fc9e0919c4d60a8aaa808296684.jpg)
2 cupaged white cheddar cheese
grated
![2 cup grated Muenster cheese](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764639/graph/fooddb/f1fe2fc9e0919c4d60a8aaa808296684.jpg)
2 cupMuenster cheese
grated
![2 cup grated mozzarella cheese](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1570185195/custom_upload/098b6c5892a9cc48edc20455c8ea7da3.jpg)
2 cupgrated mozzarella cheese
![2 tablespoons seasoning salt](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764768/graph/fooddb/b196c4501b5d6526bae0711cb37f3c20.jpg)
2 tablespoonsseasoning salt
![2 tablespoons paprika](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764733/graph/fooddb/48609e4fc3e8f260576e55adfc12e0a7.jpg)
2 tablespoonspaprika
![2 tablespoons onion powder](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764639/graph/fooddb/f1fe2fc9e0919c4d60a8aaa808296684.jpg)
2 tablespoonsonion powder
![2 tablespoons garlic powder](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550765037/graph/fooddb/7a4c00c9275be9d151cdc54c9c2e1066.jpg)
2 tablespoonsgarlic powder
Instructions
Step 1
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
![Oven](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/f_webp,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1630864570/custom_upload/oven.png)
Step 2
Bring a large pot of salted water to boil. Add the macaroni and cook until slightly al dente, about 10 minutes. Drain and set aside.
![Pot](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/f_webp,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1630864965/custom_upload/Pot.png)
![elbow macaroni](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764502/graph/fooddb/9de07396023f6bca8bb1b2b3c09bbf68.jpg)
Step 3
Whisk the eggs in a large bowl until frothy. Combine the butter and 4 cups of half-and-half in a large bowl.
![Whisk](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/f_webp,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1630864965/custom_upload/Whisk.png)
![Bowl](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1656416585/custom_upload/ac157032f52740f3ac861e5c643d6cb9.jpg)
![half-and-half](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764922/graph/fooddb/e212f63c03161abbf2150e11f7cfd501.jpg)
![butter](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764614/graph/fooddb/dc62ec09ec93bf4710f1c4fbba9020cf.jpg)
![eggs](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550765018/graph/fooddb/fa43dd85a5a5b36d90db62044e58e857.jpg)
Step 4
Add the warm macaroni, tossing until incorporated. Add the remaining 8 cups of half-and-half, the grated cheeses, seasoning salt, paprika, garlic powder and onion powder, tossing until completely combined.
![pepper jack](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764639/graph/fooddb/f1fe2fc9e0919c4d60a8aaa808296684.jpg)
![onion powder](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764639/graph/fooddb/f1fe2fc9e0919c4d60a8aaa808296684.jpg)
![fontina cheese](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764639/graph/fooddb/f1fe2fc9e0919c4d60a8aaa808296684.jpg)
![Muenster cheese](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764639/graph/fooddb/f1fe2fc9e0919c4d60a8aaa808296684.jpg)
![seasoning salt](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764768/graph/fooddb/b196c4501b5d6526bae0711cb37f3c20.jpg)
![half-and-half](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764922/graph/fooddb/e212f63c03161abbf2150e11f7cfd501.jpg)
![paprika](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764733/graph/fooddb/48609e4fc3e8f260576e55adfc12e0a7.jpg)
![elbow macaroni](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764502/graph/fooddb/9de07396023f6bca8bb1b2b3c09bbf68.jpg)
![aged white cheddar cheese](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764639/graph/fooddb/f1fe2fc9e0919c4d60a8aaa808296684.jpg)
![extra sharp cheddar cheese](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1565286590/custom_upload/0e781386b5416f29d483b5858dce1794.jpg)
![velveeta cheese](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1565286590/custom_upload/0e781386b5416f29d483b5858dce1794.jpg)
![grated mozzarella cheese](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1570185195/custom_upload/098b6c5892a9cc48edc20455c8ea7da3.jpg)
![garlic powder](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550765037/graph/fooddb/7a4c00c9275be9d151cdc54c9c2e1066.jpg)
![Asiago cheese](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1570185262/custom_upload/d25476f1e6d3861b0bc990122d6c79c4.jpg)
Step 5
Pour mixture into 2 large casserole dishes and bake for 30 minutes. Serve hot.
![Oven](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/f_webp,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1630864570/custom_upload/oven.png)
![Casserole Dish](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1656416589/custom_upload/6cc0c7d7cba3eaaaea309248ab9f8ecc.jpg)
![Casserole Dish](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1656416589/custom_upload/6cc0c7d7cba3eaaaea309248ab9f8ecc.jpg)
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