Gluten-Free Mac and Cheese

Name: Gluten-Free Mac and Cheese
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 6 cups, 4-6 serving(s)
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon black pepper; 2 cups milk, of choice; 1 tablespoon cornstarch; 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided; 16 ounces gluten-free elbow macaroni

Submitted by Tazmarc

"Gluten-Free Mac and Cheese Gluten-Free doesn't mean we can't eat comfort food. This is easy to make."

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photo by dianap95

Ready In:: 50mins
Ingredients:: 7
Yields:: 6 cups
Serves:: 4-6

ingredients

2 tablespoons butter
¹⁄₂ teaspoon salt
¹⁄₄ teaspoon black pepper
2 cups milk, of choice
1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided
16 ounces gluten-free elbow macaroni

directions

Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
Grease 9 x 13 inch baking dish.
Cook macaroni as directed on package, BUT, reduce cooking time so it is still firm. Drain and set aside.
Melt butter in saucepan.
Stir in salt and pepper, remove from heat.
In a large bowl, whisk cornstarch and milk until smooth.
Whisk milk mix into butter mix and blend well.
Stir constantly over medium heat until thickened, (about 5 minutes), remove from heat.
Stir 1 cup of the cheese into sauce until melted: reserve 1 cup of cheese for topping.
Combine cheese mix with macaroni and spoon into prepared dish.
Top with remaining cheese.
Bake uncovered 25 - 30 minutes or until cheese is toasted.