crock pot macaroni and cheese slow cooker

Servings: 8 servings
Rating: 4
Difficulty: easy
Category: side dish
Prep: 10 minutes
Cook: 2 hours
Total: 2 hours 10 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 2 1/2 cups milk
  • 1 (12- ounce) can evaporated milk
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika (i used smoked paprika)
  • 1 pound elbow macaroni
  • 1/4 cup butter, cubed
  • 4 ounces velveeta, cubed
  • 8 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, grated
  • 4 ounces monterey jack cheese, grated

Directions:

  • In a medium bowl whisk together milk, evaporated milk, salt, pepper, and paprika
  • Pour the uncooked macaroni into your 5 quart slow cooker
  • Top with butter and all cheeses
  • Pour the milk mixture on top and stir to combine
  • Do your best to press all the macaroni into the milk mixture
  • It won’t be completely covered, this is ok
  • Cover your slow cooker and cook on low for 2-3 hours, stirring once after one hour
  • The mac and cheese will be done when all the liquid is absorbed and the pasta is cooked

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