Foolproof Holiday Mac & Cheese | Creamy, Cheesy & Ready in Minutes!

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Low-fat cheese reduces calories while maintaining flavor.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Almond milk is lower in calories, while evaporated milk is often cheaper.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier, while margarine is often less expensive.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated Romano cheese

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free, while Romano is often cheaper.

Cook macaroni according to the package instructions, adding a Knorr cube or Spice Jamaica Reggae Blend to the boiling water for flavor.

Drain the pasta and set aside without rinsing.

Return the drained pasta to the warm pot and add whole milk, heavy cream, evaporated milk, butter, and a generous amount of mixed cheeses.

Stir everything together on low heat until the cheese melts and the mixture becomes gooey.

Pour the cheesy macaroni mixture into a 9x13 casserole dish.

Sprinkle remaining cheese on top and add a light sprinkle of Spice Jamaica 876 Red Seasoning for color and flavor.

Bake uncovered for 5 minutes.

(Optional) Broil for 2 minutes for a golden top, watching closely to prevent burning.

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