Hey everyone, it is John, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, baked macaroni and cheese. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have baked macaroni and cheese using 13 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Baked macaroni and cheese:

1. Prepare 3 tbsp butter
2. Prepare 1/2 c flour
3. Make ready 1 cup buttermilk
4. Make ready 1 cup heavy cream
5. Make ready 1 1/2 c shredded cheddar
6. Get 1 1/2 c shredded mozzarella
7. Prepare 1 tsp garlic powder
8. Make ready I tsp onion powder
9. Prepare 1 tsp paprika
10. Take 1/2 c cream cheese
11. Take 1 box cooked macaroni noodles
12. Get 5 slices mild cheddar
13. Get 6 slices yellow American cheese

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Instructions to make Baked macaroni and cheese:

1. Cheese sauce mix together 3 tbsp melter butter and 1/2 cup of flour together in a crock pot and once combined add the heavy cream and buttermilk and the shredded cheddar and mozzarella whisk together until combined add the paprika the onion powder and the garlic powder whisk together and then let cook on low til cheese melts and sauce is rich and creamy and all cheese is melted about 20 minutes
2. Once sauce is done combine cooked noodles in crock pot and let cook in crock pot for 20 minutes and sauce should be thick
3. Remove from crockpot and add to a baking dish and put a bottom layer of noodle mixture and then add 5 slices mild cheddar and then add another layer of noodle mixture on top and then add 6 slices of yellow American cheese and then add another layer of noodle mixture
4. Top with Panko bread crumbs and shredded Monterey jack cheese and bake at 350 for 45 minutes

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