{"id":"e2d4e55e-4408-46fb-9392-29a95dd82ad5","url":"https://recipestripper.com/recipes/e2d4e55e-4408-46fb-9392-29a95dd82ad5","source_url":"https://www.food.com/recipe/easy-stove-top-macaroni-cheese-60350","title":"Easy Stove-Top Macaroni & Cheese","description":"Make and share this Easy Stove-Top Macaroni & Cheese recipe from Food.com.","servings":6,"servings_text":"6 serving(s)","prep_time":"PT15M","cook_time":"PT15M","total_time":"PT30M","image_url":"https://img.sndimg.com/food/image/upload/q_92,fl_progressive,w_1200,c_scale/v1/img/recipes/60/35/0/JWYBZJMdS2uM1SwQaI7Q_stovetop-macaroni-cheese-8831.jpg","ingredients":[{"text":"16   ounces    elbow macaroni","item":"elbow macaroni","quantity":16,"unit":"oz"},{"text":"1/4  cup    butter","item":"butter","quantity":0.25,"unit":"cup"},{"text":"1/4  cup    all-purpose flour","item":"all-purpose flour","quantity":0.25,"unit":"cup"},{"text":"1/2  teaspoon    salt","item":"salt","quantity":0.5,"unit":"tsp"},{"text":"1   dash    black pepper","item":"black pepper","quantity":1,"unit":"dash"},{"text":"2   cups    milk, warmed","item":"milk","quantity":2,"unit":"cup","preparation":"warmed"},{"text":"2   cups    shredded cheddar cheese or 8   ounces    cheddar cheese","item":"shredded cheddar cheese or 8 ounces cheddar cheese","quantity":2,"unit":"cup"}],"instructions":[{"number":1,"text":"Cook macaroni according to package directions."},{"number":2,"text":"In medium saucepan, melt butter over medium heat; stir in flour, and cook for 3-5 minutes stirring constantly to form a roux; add salt and pepper; slowly add milk, stirring well after each addition."},{"number":3,"text":"Cook and stir until bubbly."},{"number":4,"text":"Stir in cheese a small amount at a time until fully melted."},{"number":5,"text":"Drain macaroni; add to cheese sauce; stir to coat."}],"date_published":"2026-10-30T00:05:55.528549+00:00","date_modified":"2026-10-30T00:05:55.528549+00:00"}