Easy and cheesy mac and cheese ready in less than five minutes. It is so quick and easy to prepare this mac and cheese in the microwave. There is no need to pre-boil the pasta, it goes into the microwave uncooked. It just takes a few minutes to cook, and you have a delicious creamy and cheesy homemade mac and cheese. It makes a great lunch or dinner.
No pre-cooking needed, just place uncooked elbow noodles in a microwave-safe bowl or in a microwave-safe mug along with water. Microwave for a few minutes, until the liquid has absorbed and the pasta is tender. Stir in milk, cheese, salt, and pepper. Microwave for another minute to melt the cheese. Stir until fully melted and smooth.
Microwave Mac and Cheese
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup elbow noodles, uncooked
- 1/2 cup water
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions
- In a microwave safe bowl or mug, combine elbow noodles and water. Microwave for 2-3 minutes. Add in milk, cheese, salt, and pepper. Microwave for another 30-60 seconds.
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