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Paprika – you could skip this if you want but I think the flavor with mac and cheese is really nice!.

Freshly cracked black pepper, another essential mac and cheese ingredient in my eyes.

I love adding this to mac and cheese, it adds such a nice tang. 1%, 2%, whole, whatever you have on hand is fine. You can use full fat or low fat, but, you guessed it: full fat will be richer.

Cheese! Buy a block and shred it yourself, the extra effort is worth it.

You’ll want plenty for salting the water you boil the noodles in and some for seasoning the pasta. I just recommend sticking with a short pasta (in other words, no spaghetti noodles!)

Macaroni noodles, or any pasta shape you want.

What You’ll Need to Make this Recipeįor ingredients, you won’t need too much!

Gasp! But how is it cheesy and delicious, you ask? Two secret ingredients: cottage cheese and sour cream. Nearly every mac and cheese recipe you will ever encounter starts with a roux, because it’s a great way to create a creamy, rich sauce! However, this version has no roux or flour. This recipe makes a delicious main course but I also like to serve it along side my Sous Vide Smoked Beef Brisket and Sous Vide and Smoked Pork Shoulder. As much as I love a boxed mac and cheese (see my Healthified Boxed Mac and Cheese for reference!), there’s nothing like homemade.