So many ways to make mac and cheeseall delicious.

No matter how many times I make macaroni and cheese, it’s never boring.

I can use up leftover cheese, vegetables, and meat.

Close-up: wooden spoon lifting mac and cheese

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I can make it the main dish or a side.

Plus, leftovers make coveted lunches.

Below are 19 mouthwatering mac and cheese recipes for feeding all the hungry people at your table.

One pot mac and cheese in a dutch oven with a wooden spoon, and in the surroundings, a bowl with cracker topping and a mustard kitchen towel

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Cream cheese and two types of shredded cheeses work together to make it silky smooth.

you’re able to keep the unbaked casserole in the freezer for up to one month.

Turmeric gives it the yellow color so no one is the wiser.

Beef Chili Mac and Cheese

Aaron Hutcherson

Ham and Cheese Pasta Bake

Ive made this recipe more times than I can count.

I add all the spices at one time and its always perfect.

Civil War Macaroni and Cheese

Get a history lesson along with dinner.

Kraft mac and cheese - a silver spoon is scooping homemade mac and cheese our of a white casserole dish

Alison Bickle

This recipe is similar to what would have been made in the 1860s.

Pasta cooks relatively quickly, so it takes about two hours from start to finish.

Easy Chicken Mac and Cheese

Exactly what I want to make on a busy weeknight.

Cauliflower Pasta Bake

Sally Vargas

you’ve got the option to use leftover cooked chicken or rotisserie chicken.

Creamy Basil Artichoke Mac and Cheese

Basil is more than a garnish in this easy recipe.

It is steeped in the milk and cream mixture and adds a subtle fresh flavor to the sauce.

Two Bowl of Vegan Mac and Cheese Next to Two Spoons and a Table Napkin

Simply Recipes / Mihaela Kozaric Sebrek

Creamy Cavatappi

This spiral pasta dish is decadent, quick, easy, and uses pantry staples.

If you cant find cavatappi, a different spiral or macaroni pasta will work!

Broccoli Cheddar Mac and Cheese

Broccoli is my favorite vegetable to eat with mac and cheese.

Ham and Cheese Pasta Bake

Elise Bauer

Youll get rave reviews when you serve it at your next BBQ.

Civil war mac and cheese in a white serving dish.

Elise Bauer

Slow Cooker Macaroni and Cheese serve the mac and cheese

Nick Evans

Mac and Cheese with Chicken

Nick Evans

Mac and Cheese Add-Ins - mac and cheese in bowl with basil leaves and breadcrumbs on top

Sally Vargas

Bowl of Creamy Cavatappi Topped With Shredded Parmesan Next to a Small Bowl With Blocks of Parmesan and Two Forks, All on an Olive Green Kitchen Linen

Simply Recipes / Mihaela Kozaric Sebrek

Pesto Mac and Cheese Casserole

Alison Conklin

Broccoli Cheddar Mac Cheese

Elise Bauer

quick stovetop macaroni and cheese

Elise Bauer

Green Chile Mac Cheese

Elise Bauer

Chorizo Mac and Cheese

Elise Bauer

Green Goddess Mac Cheese

Elise Bauer

Casserole Dish of Trinidadian Macaroni Pie Cut into Individual Servings with One Piece Lifted Using a Spatula

Simply Recipes / Alica Ramkirpal-Senhouse