This easy and creamy mac n cheese recipe is made entirely in a rice cooker, making it a convenient and hassle-free dish to prepare. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a homemade version of this classic comfort food. The result is a cheesy, gooey, and flavorful dish that the whole family will love. Say goodbye to boxed mac n cheese and try this homemade recipe today!
Ingredients
- 2 cups elbow macaroni
- 2 cups water
- 1 cup milk
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Directions
- Add the elbow macaroni, water, milk, butter, salt, and black pepper to the rice cooker.
- Close the lid and set the rice cooker to the regular cooking mode.
- Let the macaroni cook for about 15-20 minutes, or until most of the liquid has been absorbed and the pasta is cooked al dente.
- Open the lid and stir in the shredded cheddar cheese and Parmesan cheese until melted and creamy.
- Cover the rice cooker again and let it sit for a few minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Mac n cheese is a popular dish in American cuisine and is often served as a side dish or main course.
The first recorded mac n cheese recipe dates back to the 14th century in Italy.
Macaroni and cheese became more popular in America during the Great Depression when it was an affordable and filling meal.