Southern macaroni and cheese
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2859 · 45 minutes · Southern baked macaroni and cheese, also called soul food mac and cheese, is the ultimate in comfort food. My authentic recipe has five cheeses, is creamy, rich and comforting, and stays true to the cultural classic.
2859 · 45 minutes · Southern baked macaroni and cheese, also called soul food mac and cheese, is the ultimate in comfort food. My authentic recipe has five cheeses, is creamy, rich and comforting, and stays true to the cultural classic.
Ingredients
Produce
- • 1 tsp Garlic powder
- • 1 tsp Onion powder
Refrigerated
- • 2 Eggs, large
Canned Goods
- • 6 cups Chicken broth
Condiments
- • 1/2 tsp Mustard powder
Pasta & Grains
- • 16 oz Elbow macaroni
Baking & Spices
- • 1 Kosher salt and freshly cracked black pepper
- • 1/2 tsp Paprika, smoked
Dairy
- • 8 oz American cheese
- • 8 oz Cheddar cheese, sharp
- • 8 oz Colby jack cheese
- • 4 oz Cream cheese
- • 1 cup Half and half
- • 1 cup Heavy cream
- • 8 oz Mozzarella cheese, part-skim
This quick and easy Southern Style Macaroni And Cheese bakes beautifully gooey and golden. It's certain to be a hit any time it's served.
Sherry Young saved to Sides
This Southern-Style baked mac and cheese uses no eggs, just a velvety homemade cheese sauce that takes less than 10 minutes to whip up and bakes up with a golden, crunchy cheese topping

Pauline Mcclatchey saved to Delicious foods
Mary Mac’s Tea Room is an institution in Atlanta and this Southern oven baked macaroni and cheese is super quick and easy to make!

Robin Yates saved to Mac and cheese homemade
1735 · Learn how to make singer John Legend's delicious, creamy macaroni and cheese at home. He shared his favorite comfort food recipe with Martha Stewart.
1735 · Learn how to make singer John Legend's delicious, creamy macaroni and cheese at home. He shared his favorite comfort food recipe with Martha Stewart.
Ingredients
Produce
- • 1/4 tsp Garlic powder
Refrigerated
- • 2 Eggs, large
Canned Goods
- • 2 (12-ounce) cans Evaporated milk
Pasta & Grains
- • 3 cups Elbow macaroni
Baking & Spices
- • 1 Paprika
- • 1 Salt and freshly ground pepper, Coarse
- • 1/2 tsp Seasoned salt
Dairy
- • 4 tbsp Butter, unsalted
- • 2 (8-ounce) packages Cheddar cheese, sharp grated
- • 1 (8-ounce) package Monterey jack cheese, grated
- • 1/3 cup Skim milk
Kathy McCall saved to comfort foods
My grandmother’s recipe for Southern Mac & Cheese made the traditional “custard-style” way using eggs and evaporated milk then baked to perfection.
Rich Mitchell saved to Mac & Cheese
Bake Macaroni Cheese into the perfect Southern Side Dish - TikTok Viral Mac and Cheese recipe is the ULTIMATE homemade family dinner!

Heather Hughes saved to Recipes: Side Dishes
156 · 60 minutes · Southern-Style Soul Food Baked Macaroni and Cheese is a homemade, recipe with 5 creamy types of cheese. Perfect for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and holidays.
Ingredients
Pasta & Grains
- • 1 lb Elbow macaroni
Baking & Spices
- • 3 tbsp Flour
- • 1 Salt and pepper
Dairy
- • 4 tbsp Butter
- • 2 cups Cheddar cheese, sharp
- • 1 cup Fontina cheese
- • 1 cup Heavy whipping cream
- • 1/2 cup Muenster cheese
- • 1 cup Parmigiano reggiano
- • 1 cup Pecorino romano cheese
Darlene Murphy saved to Scar remedies
Just like your grandmother might have made. Maybe. Possibly. Probably not.

Erika Cosgrove saved to RECIEPES
Looking for dinner recipes? Choose the most comforting southern recipe from this list of extremely delicious and satisfying Southern recipes for dinner.

Ethinify saved to Summer Dinner recipes