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Yard House Mac And cheese Recipe

Yard House Mac And Cheese Recipe

John
Want to make the famous Yard House Mac And Cheese Recipe at home? This creamy, cheesy dish is loved by everyone who tries it.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 440 kcal

Ingredients
  

For Pasta:

  • 1 pound elbow pasta
  • Salt for water

For Cheese Sauce:

  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 3 cups milk
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 cups cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup Gruyere cheese
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper

For Topping:

  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter

Instructions
 

  • Heat oven to 375°F.
  • Boil water with salt in large pot.
  • Cook pasta until almost done.
  • Drain pasta and set aside.
  • Melt butter in saucepan.
  • Add flour and whisk for 2 minutes.
  • Slowly add warm milk while whisking.
  • Add cream and bring to simmer.
  • Add garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Take off heat.
  • Add all cheeses slowly and stir well.
  • Mix cheese sauce with cooked pasta.
  • Put mixture in baking dish.
  • Mix breadcrumbs with melted butter.
  • Sprinkle on top.
  • Bake 20-25 minutes until golden.
  • Let cool 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  1. Use fresh cheese - Grate your own cheese for better melting in this Yard House Mac And Cheese Recipe.
  2. Warm the milk - Cold milk makes lumpy sauce.
  3. Don't overcook pasta - It cooks more in the oven.
  4. Remove from heat - Add cheese off the heat to keep it smooth.
  5. Mix cheeses slowly - Add one type at a time.
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