Best Savory Slow Cooker Mac And Cheese Recipes

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SLOW COOKER MAC AND CHEESE



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This mac and cheese recipe is so easy to make in the crockpot - you don't even need to boil the macaroni first!

Provided by Nora from Savory Nothings

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h35m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (12-oz) box macaroni (uncooked)
1 (12-oz) can evaporated milk
2 1/2 cups whole milk
6 tablespoons butter (diced)
1 teaspoon prepared yellow mustard
1/4 teaspoon ground paprika
salt & pepper (to taste (I used 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper))
4 oz cream cheese (softened)
1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Prep: Line a 3-4 quart slow cooker with a slow cooker liner OR spray with nonstick cooking spray OR grease with butter.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 serving, Calories 492 kcal, Carbohydrate 41 g, Protein 19 g, Fat 28 g, SaturatedFat 17 g, Cholesterol 86 mg, Sodium 383 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 10 g

SLOW COOKER MAC AND CHEESE



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This creamy, comforting meal takes just moments to assemble and is always a big hit. Great for large family gatherings and to take to pot luck dinners. I'm always asked for the recipe!

Provided by Cathy P

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta     Macaroni and Cheese Recipes

Time 3h25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (16 ounce) package elbow macaroni
½ cup butter
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 (16 ounce) package shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
1 (5 ounce) can evaporated milk
2 eggs, well beaten
2 cups whole milk
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed Cheddar cheese soup (such as Campbell's®)
1 pinch paprika, or as desired

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, 8 minutes. Drain and transfer pasta to slow cooker.
  • Add butter to pasta and stir until melted; season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle about 1/2 the Cheddar cheese over pasta and stir.
  • Whisk evaporated milk and eggs together in a bowl until smooth; stir into pasta mixture.
  • Whisk milk and Cheddar cheese soup together in a bowl until smooth; stir into pasta mixture. Sprinkle remaining cheese over pasta mixture; garnish with paprika.
  • Cook on Low for 3 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 431.6 calories, Carbohydrate 33.9 g, Cholesterol 99 mg, Fat 24.7 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 17.8 g, SaturatedFat 14.8 g, Sodium 524.2 mg, Sugar 4.7 g

SLOW COOKER MACARONI AND CHEESE



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Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Categories     main-dish

Time 3h25m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

Cooking spray
8 ounces elbow macaroni, cooked
One 12-ounce can evaporated milk
1 1/2 cups whole milk
1/4 cup (1/2 stick ) of butter, melted
1 teaspoon salt
Dash of pepper
2 large eggs, beaten
Two 10-ounce bricks sharp Cheddar cheese, grated (about 5 cups)
Dash of paprika

Steps:

  • In a large 4-quart slow cooker sprayed with cooking spray, mix the macaroni, evaporated milk, milk, butter, salt, pepper, eggs and all but 1/2 cup of the grated cheese. Sprinkle the reserved cheese over the top of the mixture and then sprinkle with paprika. Cover and cook on low heat for 3 hours and 15 minutes. Turn off the slow cooker, stir the mixture and serve hot.

SLOW-COOKER MAC AND CHEESE



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This classic casserole is a rich and cheesy meatless main dish. I've never met anyone who didn't ask for a second helping. -Bernice Glascoe, Roxboro, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 4h

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (16 ounces) elbow macaroni
1/2 cup butter, melted
4 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cheddar cheese soup, undiluted
1 cup 2% milk
2 large eggs, beaten
1/8 teaspoon paprika

Steps:

  • Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain. Place in a 5-qt. slow cooker; add butter. In a large bowl, mix 3 cups cheese, evaporated milk, condensed soup, 2% milk and eggs. Pour over macaroni mixture; stir to combine. Cook, covered, on low for 3-1/2 to 4 hours or until a thermometer reads at least 160°., Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Cook, covered, on low until cheese is melted, 15-20 minutes longer. Sprinkle with paprika.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 502 calories, Fat 28g fat (18g saturated fat), Cholesterol 131mg cholesterol, Sodium 638mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 21g protein.

3-CHEESE SLOW COOKER MACARONI AND CHEESE



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Provided by Food Network

Time 4h10m

Yield 15 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

cooking spray
2 cups shredded cheddar and Monterey jack cheese blend
2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
4 eggs
3 cups 2% milk
2 12 oz. cans evaporated milk
1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
2 teaspoons dry mustard
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
1 pound uncooked macaroni noodles
1 teaspoon ground paprika

Steps:

  • 1. Spray slow cooker lightly with cooking spray.
  • 2. In large bowl, combine cheeses and set aside.
  • 3. In another large bowl, whisk eggs lightly. Add evaporated milk, milk, dry mustard, cayenne, nutmeg, salt, and pepper. Whisk to combine.
  • 4. Add 3 cups of cheese mixture and uncooked macaroni noodles to egg mixture. Stir to combine.
  • 5. Pour into slow cooker. Top with remaining cheese.
  • 6. Sprinkle with paprika.
  • 7. Cook on LOW for 4 hours.

SLOW COOKER MAC 'N' CHEESE



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There's no need to make a white sauce with this easy recipe. Just tip the ingredients into your slow cooker for a velvety smooth veggie pasta dish

Provided by Anna Glover

Categories     Dinner, Main course, Pasta

Time 1h45m

Number Of Ingredients 6

350g macaroni pasta
600ml whole milk
50g butter , cubed
50g soft cheese
100g mature cheddar , grated, plus extra to serve
20g parmesan or vegetarian alternative, plus extra to serve

Steps:

  • Pour boiling water over the pasta and drain, then put everything in a slow cooker and stir well. Season, cover and cook on low for 1 hr. Stir again, put the lid back on and cook for another 30 mins until the pasta is cooked and the sauce has reduced enough to coat the macaroni.
  • Leave the lid off and reduce for the last 10 mins if you need to, or add a splash more milk - this will depend on the size of your slow cooker and the brand. Serve with extra cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 666 calories, Fat 31 grams fat, SaturatedFat 19 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 71 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 9 grams sugar, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 25 grams protein, Sodium 1 milligram of sodium

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