Velveeta Ham Cheese Mac Skillet Recipes

ULTIMATE MACARONI AND CHEESE WITH HAM CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Grate onion, drain juice, set aside. Cube most of Velveeta, shred remaining 2 oz. Put a pot of water on to boil. Heat oven to 350 degrees. Melt 4 tablespoons butter in small dish (for breadcrumbs), and melt 6 tablespoons butter in another large saucepan.
• When butter in large saucepan is melted, sauté onion until golden. Add breadcrumbs to the 4 tablespoons of butter, and stir well, on medium heat, until golden brown (will take a while, keep stirring). When onion is golden, add flour, stir well and cook (while stirring) about 2 minutes. Add dry mustard and Worcestershire sauce. Then add milk gradually, while stirring.
• Cook on medium heat until sauce comes to a boil and thickens, stirring often. Add salt, then cubed Velveeta. Then add all shredded cheddar except 1 ½ cups. When cheese is melted taste to see if more salt is needed. Add ham and stir well. Cook macaroni about 6 or 7 minutes, should still be a little firm. Drain well and add to cheese sauce mixture. Spray a 9 X13 pan with nonstick cooking spray. Fill with cheese macaroni mixture, and spread evenly. Dot top with remaining Velveeta, then mix remaining cheddar with bread crumbs and spread evenly on top of macaroni mixture. Bake at 350 degrees until bubbly 20 to 30 minutes.

SKILLET MAC & CHEESE

Steps:

• Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain., Meanwhile, in a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour until smooth; gradually whisk in cream. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Reduce heat; stir in cheese until melted., Add macaroni; cook and stir until heated through. Top as desired.

VELVEETA® DOWN-HOME MACARONI AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Melt 3 Tbsp. butter in medium saucepan on medium heat. Whisk in flour; cook 2 min., stirring constantly. Gradually stir in milk. Bring to boil; cook and stir 3 to 5 min. or until thickened. Add VELVEETA; cook 3 min. or until melted, stirring frequently. Stir in macaroni.
• Spoon into 2-qt. casserole sprayed with cooking spray; sprinkle with Cheddar. Melt remaining butter; toss with cracker crumbs. Sprinkle over casserole.
• Bake 20 min. or until heated through.

VELVEETA® HAM & CHEESE MAC SKILLET

Steps:

• Bring water to boil in large skillet on high heat. Stir in macaroni; simmer on medium-low heat 6 to 8 min. or until tender, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in VELVEETA, ham and vegetables; cook 5 min. or until VELVEETA is completely melted and macaroni mixture is heated through, stirring frequently.

VELVEETA CHILI CHEESE MAC SKILLET

Steps:

• Combine beans, water, Seasoning Mix and Pasta in large skillet.
• Bring to boil; cover. Simmer on medium-low heat 10 to 12 min. or until pasta is tender and most of the water is absorbed. Remove from heat.
• Stir in VELVEETA Cheese Sauce.

VELVEETA BAKED MACARONI & CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Prepare macaroni according to package directions.
• Melt butter in a large pan.
• Whisk flour into melted butter to create a light roux (paste).
• Slowly whisk milk into the roux, whisking constantly to avoid lumps.
• Allow milk and roux to heat for about one minute, then begin adding the Velveeta.
• Continue to gently whisk the mixture until all Velveeta has melted, then add a pinch of white or black pepper.
• After macaroni has cooked, drain the water from the pot and mix in the cheese sauce.
• Once the macaroni and sauce are mixed together, transfer to a 9 x 13 baking dish.
• Cook uncovered for 25-30 minutes or until bubbly.
• Sprinkle 1 or 2 cups of shredded cheddar cheese over the top and bake for 5 more minutes, or until cheddar cheese is thoroughly melted.
• Remove from oven and allow to cool for 5 to 10 minutes before serving.