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Spook-tacular Halloween Monster Mac and Cheese

Delightful Spook-tacular Halloween Monster Mac and Cheese

A spook-tacular Halloween Monster Mac and Cheese that combines fun and flavor in just 15 minutes.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Mac and Cheese
  • 1 box Mac and Cheese Choose your favorite brand.
  • 4 tablespoons Butter Margarine can work as a dairy-free alternative.
For the Spooky Hue
  • Green Food Coloring Adjust to achieve desired shade.
For the Garnish
  • Candy Eyeballs Can replace with gummy worms for a different effect.

Equipment

  • Large pot
  • colander

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Begin by bringing a large pot of salted water to a rolling boil over high heat. Once boiling, add the pasta, stirring occasionally, and cook for 12-13 minutes until tender. Drain the pasta using a colander.
  2. While the pasta is still warm, add the cheese sauce packet and 4 tablespoons of butter to the pot. Stir until the butter melts and the cheese becomes creamy.
  3. Gradually add drops of green food coloring to the mixture, stirring continuously until you reach your desired shade of vibrant green.
  4. Spoon the colorful mac and cheese into serving bowls and decorate with candy eyeballs on top of each serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 10gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Can be frozen for up to 3 months.

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