New Orleans Baked Mac and Cheese

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This Southern twist on mac and cheese uses spaghetti instead of elbow pasta, creating a creamy, spicy, cheese-loaded casserole that’s bubbling with bold flavor. Perfect as a main dish or a standout side at any gathering.


Ingredients

Pasta

Ingredient Quantity
Dry spaghetti 1 pound

Sauce & Seasonings

Ingredient Quantity
Unsalted butter 4 tablespoons
All-purpose flour 4 tablespoons
Kosher salt 2 teaspoons
Ground black pepper 2 teaspoons
Granulated garlic 1 teaspoon
Ground cayenne pepper ½ teaspoon

Dairy

Ingredient Quantity
Half-and-half 4 cups
Heavy cream ½ cup
Mozzarella cheese (shredded, divided) 3 cups
Cheddar cheese (shredded, divided) 3 cups

Instructions

 

 

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