15 Amazing Mac and Cheese Recipes

If you had to pick the number one comfort food, what would it be?

Think about it.

Let me guess… Mac and cheese.

Am I right?

Mac n’ cheese is a comfort food staple, and many of us (me included) head straight for the macaroni and cheese when we need something to fill us up emotionally and physically.

My mother made mac and cheese almost every Sunday lunch, and I regularly make it for my kids for lunch and dinner. So I am a big mac and cheese fan!

If you love mac and cheese and want to change it up a bit, try some of these new recipes with a nice twist on the classic mac and cheese recipe.

So without further ado…

15 Amazing Mac and Cheese Recipes

mac & cheese with crispy brussels sprouts topping

Mac and Cheese with Crispy Brussels Sprouts by The Healthy Epicurean

Add a healthy serving of crispy brussels sprouts to your favorite comfort food for an all-in-one dinner that is just so good!

Kimchi Mac and Cheese

Kimchi Mac n Cheese by Urban Farmie

Spice up your macaroni with the mouthwatering addition of kimchi for a one-of-a-kind spin on a classic!

MAC AND CHEESE SOUP – A HEARTY DINNER

Macaroni and Cheese Soup by Dancing Through the Rain

This macaroni and cheese soup is a cheese lover’s delight! So creamy, cheesy, and filling!

WHITE CHEDDAR LOBSTER MAC AND CHEESE RECIPE

White Cheddar Lobster Mac & Cheese by Ask Chef Dennis

White cheddar mac and cheese sounds pretty great as is, but the addition of lobster makes it such a luxurious meal!

HOMEMADE CHILI MAC AND CHEESE

Chili Macaroni by Kitchen Fun With My 3 Sons

Chili macaroni makes for a hearty and delicious dinner that the whole family will love. This is a cold-weather staple for my family!

Spinach Ricotta Mac & Cheese

Spinach Ricotta Mac and Cheese by Jar of Lemons

Spinach and ricotta are such a delicious combination. Adding them to macaroni is a genius idea!

KETO PULLED PORK MAC AND CHEESE RECIPE (KETO BBQ SAUCE)

Keto Pulled Pork Mac and Cheese by Ditch the Carbs

Mac and cheese gets a kick with pulled pork! This recipe is a great dish, but it is also totally low carb for guilt-free dining!

BAKED BROCCOLI MAC AND CHEESE

Baked Broccoli Mac n Cheese by The Powdered Apron

Add a healthy serving of broccoli to your mac and cheese for a one-dish dinner everyone will love digging into!

 

Blue Brie Macaroni & Cheese

Brie Spinach Macaroni and Cheese by Happy Veggie Kitchen

Have you ever had brie in your mac and cheese? If not, this recipe will remedy that for you!

Deep Fried Macaroni and Cheese

Deep-Fried Mac n Cheese Bites by Girl Carnivore

Mac and cheese take a deep-fry twist for a really excellent way to enjoy a classic!

MOUTHWATERING BREAKFAST MAC AND CHEESE

Breakfast Macaroni by Kelly Stilwell

Mac & chees for breakfast?! I Don’t mind if I do because it looks incredible!

Smoked Mac and Cheese with Hatch Chiles and Bacon

Smoked Macaroni by Smoked Meat Sunday

Could mac n cheese get better? Only if you smoke it!

Pepperoni Mac and Cheese Skillet Recipe

Pepperoni Pizza Mac n Cheese by A Forked Spoon

If you are torn between two favorites, then just combine them into one dish for the ultimate comfort food meal!

BUFFALO CHICKEN MAC AND CHEESE

Buffalo Chicken Macaroni and Cheese by Crayons and Cravings

If you like buffalo chicken, then this recipe will tantalize your taste buds!

SMOKED GOUDA WITH CRAB AND BACON MAC ‘N CHEESE

Bacon and Crab Smoked Gouda Mac n Cheese by Platter Talk

Smoke gouda in macaroni sounds divine, but adding buttery crab into the mix? Now that is what I call delicious!

 

Whether you are making mac and cheese for breakfast, lunch, supper, or as a snack, these fantastic mac and cheese recipes will hit the spot no matter what!

Hi! I am a millennial mom with a passion for personal finance. I have always been “into” personal finance but got inspired to start my blog after a period of extended unemployment. That experience really changed the way I viewed my relationship with money and the importance of accessible personal finance education.