DELUXE BAKED MACARONI AND CHEESE

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I've been cooking and baking for many years, but I've only recently begun creating my own recipes. By adding diced ham, tomatoes, several cheeses and a hint of Dijon mustard, I turned this super creamy mac and cheese into the ultimate comfort food. -Kathy Yarosh, Apopka, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 package (16 ounces) elbow macaroni
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups 2% milk
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1 package (8 ounces) process cheese (Velveeta), cubed
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
2/3 cup whipped cream cheese
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, drained
1-1/2 cups cubed fully cooked ham
1 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
TOPPING:
1-1/2 cups soft bread crumbs
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Cook macaroni according to package directions. In a Dutch oven, whisk flour, milk and cream until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened., Stir in cheeses until melted. Add tomatoes, ham, sour cream and mustard. Drain macaroni; add to cheese mixture and toss to coat., Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. In a small bowl, mix topping ingredients; sprinkle over top. Bake, uncovered, 25-30 minutes or until bubbly and bread crumbs are lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 441 calories, Fat 23g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 85mg cholesterol, Sodium 734mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

Ipv Ipv
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This was a very disappointing recipe. It was not at all what I expected.


Yakhanani Dube
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I would not make this recipe again. It was not worth the effort.


Kevin Ryan
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This was a waste of time and money. I would not recommend this recipe.


Maria Woods
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but this recipe did not turn out well for me. The cheese sauce was too thick and the macaroni was undercooked.


Asif Khurshid
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This was a complete disaster. I would not recommend this recipe to anyone.


Aban Butt
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out terrible. I will never make this again.


Ssenabulya
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This was the worst macaroni and cheese I have ever had.


Mariyam Khatun
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I would not recommend this recipe. It was a waste of time and money.


SPIRITUAL DOCTOR IFAJIMI FAKAYODE
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This was not a good recipe. The cheese sauce was too thin and the macaroni was overcooked.


Arjanit Kryeziu
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I was a little disappointed with this recipe. It was easy to make, but the flavor was just okay.


Mahir Hossen
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This was a great recipe. I will definitely be making it again.


Rana Mukhtar
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I would definitely recommend this recipe. It was easy to make and it tasted great.


Gisha flavia
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This was a great recipe. I made it for my kids and they loved it. It was easy to make and it tasted great.


king bacon
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I made this for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Biyagama Lokka
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. My family loved it.


Sony Badawa
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This was easy to make and it tasted great! I would definitely recommend it.


Omolola Banke
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I was a little skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm glad I tried it. It was delicious! The cheese sauce was so rich and creamy.


shanta Rai
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This recipe is a keeper! I will definitely be making it again.


Tilly Shields
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I made this for my family and they loved it! It was a big hit.


Efrata
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This was so easy to make and it turned out so creamy and cheesy! I used sharp्री Cheddar cheese and it gave it a great flavor.