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A bubbling skillet of vibrant orange and creamy white monster-shaped macaroni and cheese garnished with green herbs, styled on a rustic wooden table with spooky Halloween decorations in the background, showing cheesy textures and playful presentation.

Monster Mac and Cheese for Halloween Fun

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A cheesy, creamy monster-shaped macaroni dish perfect for Halloween celebrations.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces elbow macaroni
  • 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • Food coloring (orange and green)
  • Spooky-shaped pasta or pasta dyed with food coloring

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente, drain and set aside.
  2. In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add milk and shredded cheese, stirring until smooth and creamy.
  3. Divide the cheese sauce into two bowls. Add orange food coloring to one and green to the other.
  4. Toss the pasta with the respective cheese sauces to create colorful monster shapes or themed presentation.
  5. Serve hot with festive garnishes and Halloween decorations.

Notes

  • Use food coloring to achieve vibrant Halloween colors.
  • Opt for fun-shaped pasta to enhance the spooky theme.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450 Kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 13g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg