{"id":"9b03be55-50f8-424c-a593-f3bc92355749","url":"https://recipestripper.com/recipes/9b03be55-50f8-424c-a593-f3bc92355749","source_url":"https://cookanyday.com/products/how-to-microwave-boxed-mac-and-cheese-anyday-basic","title":"How to Microwave Boxed Mac and Cheese","ingredients":[{"text":"1 6oz (170g) box mac and cheese, such as Kraft, Annie’s or Goodles","item":"6oz box mac and cheese, such as Kraft, Annie’s or Goodles","quantity":1,"metric_alternate":{"quantity":170,"unit":"g"}},{"text":"2 cups (480ml) water","item":"water","quantity":2,"unit":"cup","metric_alternate":{"quantity":480,"unit":"ml"}}],"instructions":[{"number":1,"text":"Add the box of noodles and the specified amount of water to an Anyday Deep dish and stir to combine."},{"number":2,"text":"Cook uncovered in the microwave for 10-11 minutes, or until the noodles are tender."},{"number":3,"text":"Stir the cooked noodles to separate them, then using the Anyday Strainer, strain any excess water if needed. The noodles may be slightly clumped together, but they will separate as you stir the sauce together."},{"number":4,"text":"Add the milk, butter, and cheese as indicated on the back of the box, and mix until creamy. The sauce will thicken as the dish cools down."}],"date_published":"2026-10-30T00:06:11.467708+00:00","date_modified":"2026-10-30T00:06:11.467708+00:00"}