SKILLET MACARONI AND CHEESE

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Comforting and crave-worthy, macaroni and cheese is hard to improve. But we think we've done it with our Skillet Macaroni and Cheese. Try this one-pot version, and four tempting variations: Mushroom-Fontina Mac, Jalapeno Mac, Bacon Mac, and Primavera Mac.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Pasta and Grains

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 cup fresh breadcrumbs
1/4 cup grated Parmesan
1 small yellow onion, diced small
1/2 cup unbleached all-purpose flour
6 cups 2-percent milk
3/4 pound elbow macaroni
3 cups grated sharp white cheddar
1 cup grated Gruyere
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Heat broiler. In a large straight-sided, oven-safe skillet, melt butter. Remove 1 tablespoon butter and combine with breadcrumbs and Parmesan.
  • Add onion to skillet and cook until softened. Whisk in flour and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Very gradually whisk in milk and bring to a simmer. Add macaroni and cook, stirring constantly and scraping bottom of pan, until tender, about 6 minutes. Remove from heat, stir in remaining cheese and the mustard, and season with salt and pepper. Top with breadcrumb mixture and broil until golden brown, 1 to 2 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 621 g, Fat 32 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 30 g, SaturatedFat 18 g

Nompumelelo Dlamini
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Overall, this was a good recipe. I would make a few changes next time, but it was still a tasty mac and cheese.


David Scott
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This recipe was a bit bland. I would add more salt and pepper next time.


Amas Rejoyce
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The macaroni was a little overcooked. I would cook it for a minute or two less next time.


Robin Alleyne-Gibson
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The cheese sauce was a little too thick for my taste. I would add more milk next time.


Temalangeni Dlamini
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I'm not a fan of the bread crumbs on top. I think it makes the mac and cheese too crunchy.


Abdifatah Duceysane
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This recipe is a keeper. It's simple, delicious, and always a crowd-pleaser.


Rashida Yakub
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I love that this recipe is so easy to make. I can have a delicious mac and cheese on the table in no time.


Nazak Jani
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This is the perfect comfort food. It's cheesy, creamy, and delicious.


Hassan Homsi
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I've made this recipe several times now and it always turns out great. It's a family favorite.


Mdrasel Khan
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This was the best macaroni and cheese I've ever had. The cheese sauce was so rich and flavorful and the macaroni was cooked perfectly.


Jack Hamilton
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I'm not a big fan of macaroni and cheese, but this recipe changed my mind. It was so creamy and cheesy, I couldn't get enough of it.


fabosvabo
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a big hit. Everyone loved it!


Sonia Faisal
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This is my new go-to mac and cheese recipe. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfectly.


Ashley Zarco
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The skillet macaroni and cheese was delicious! The cheese sauce was creamy and flavorful and the macaroni was cooked perfectly.


Tony Robins
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This recipe was easy to follow and the macaroni and cheese turned out great. I especially liked the addition of the bread crumbs on top.


Justina Biuma
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I've tried many mac and cheese recipes, but this one is by far the best. The skillet method gives it a nice crispy crust on the bottom and the cheese sauce is so flavorful.


Katherin Bergman
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This skillet macaroni and cheese was a hit with my family! It was easy to make and turned out perfectly creamy and cheesy. I will definitely be making this again.


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