5 Minute Microwave Mac and Cheese

by John deCaux in Cooking > Snacks & Appetizers

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5 Minute Microwave Mac and Cheese

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How to cook 5 Minute Mac and Cheese

This Mac and Cheese is simple but tasty, perfect for a quick workplace lunch or a late night snack.

First, You’ll Need a Mug.

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Next, add ½ cup of macaroni.

Followed by half a cup of water.

Place in the Microwave and Cook for 3 Minutes.

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Depending on the strength of you microwaves it may only take 2 and half minutes.

The Macaroni should be about 70% cooked at this stage.

Next, Season With Salt.

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Half a teaspoon of paprika, your choice if you want hot or sweet.

Then half a teaspoon of mustard powder. Follow this with a splash of milk. Mix the spices and macaroni in the milk.

Now Add in Small Amounts ½ a Cup of Grated Cheddar Cheese.

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Mix it through bit by bit.

Finally, season with pepper and mix through.

Place in the Microwave and Cook for a Final 30 Seconds.

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Give the Mac and Cheese a Final Mix Before Garnishing With Some Fresh Chive.

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​There You Have It! 5 Minute Mac and Cheese.

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This recipe is so simple and takes no time at all.