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How To Make crockpot mac and cheese recipe

There’s something almost magical about opening a crockpot lid to find a bubbling, golden pool of cheesy pasta waiting for you. No stirring, no babysitting, and no boiling water all over the stovetop. Just rich, creamy comfort food that practically made itself. What I love most about this recipe is that it’s pretty much a dump-and-go.
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Lbs Uncooked elbow macaroni
  • 16 oz Sharp Cheddar cheese ( shredded )
  • 1 can evaporated milk
  • 1.5 cups whole milk
  • 0.5 cup butter
  • 3 oz cream cheese,
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • salt to taste
  • cooking spray

Equipment

  • Slow Cooker

Method
 

  1. Fill a large pot with water and heat it to boil
  2. Add a generous amount of salt to the boiling water
  3. Once the water boils, add the elbow pasta and cook according to the package instructions
  4. After 7 minutes, your pasta should be done. Remove it from the heat and rinse it to stop the cooking
  5. Crack an egg and one egg yolk, then whisk them together
  6. Cut the butter and cut cream cheese into cubes for easier cooking
  7. Spray the inside with non-stick cooking spray or wipe it down with a thin layer of softened butter
  8.  Add the cooked macaroni into the greased slow cooker
  9. Pour in the whole milk.
  10. Then add the evaporated milk
  11. Add the cubed butter and cream cheese.
  12. Mix in the whisked egg and egg yolk
  13. Stir to combine everything
  14. Now top with cheese
  15. Stir to combine, everything should be well mixed
  16. Season with salt, black pepper, and any other spices you like
  17. Cover with a lid and cook on low for about 2 hours
  18. After 1 hour, uncover and stir. Taste for seasoning and adjust as needed. Cover and let it continue cooking.
  19. After 45 minutes. Sprinkle more cheese on top and turn the heat to high for 10 more minutes.
  20. After 15 minutes, the mac and cheese is ready
  21. Serve and enjoy!!