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Mac and cheese makes any dinner table smile. All these recipe have a hack to make you work less!

5 Easy Mac and Cheese Recipes. Easy no roux cheese sauses. The crock pot or one pot method makes this make ahead awesome! Happy Oasta party. www.ChopHappy.com #macandcheese #slowcookerrecipes

1) Slow Cooker Queso Mac and Cheese


I throw all the cheesy queso ingredients in the slow cooker before I go to work.

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Slow Cooker Quesso Mac and Cheese Recipe. Grab your crock pot, pasta and cheese. This is the perfect dinner idea to come home to after a long day of work. A hot meal will be smiling at you! www.ChopHappy.com #macandcheese #slowcookerrecipes

2) 3 Ingredient Tortellini Mac and Cheese

Easy, creamy, and cheesy tortellini mac and cheese is the ultimate comfort food hug! I am obsessed with creating stick-to-your-ribs comfort food recipes.

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3 Ingredient Tortellini Mac and Cheese Recipe - that is stick to your ribs make ahead party food awesome. This is a recipe hack that is dinner time quick. Grab your milk, cheese, and pasta to make this. www.ChopHappy.com #MacandCheese #comfortfoodrecipe

3) Lobster Mac and Cheese

There is no better treat yourself moment then lobster dinner. The big creamy pool of cheese sauce, pasta happiness, and sweet buttery lobster!

Easy Lobster Mac and Cheese Recipe. Grab you cheddar cheese and Gruyere cheese, lobster, pasta, evaporate milk, and carb happiness. This is easy Thanksgiving, side, summer eats, or just week day comfort food. Happy Cooking! www.ChopHappy.com #macandcheese #lobsterrecipe

4 ) Slow Cooker Jalapeno Mac and Cheese

The slow cooker, or what I call a personal chef because it cooks your food for you while you are at work, makes amazingly creamy and delicious dinner.

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Slow Cooker Jalapeño Mac and Cheese Recipe - will make your whole day because it cooks while you are at work. This cheesy, creamy, dinner recipe is so fun to make. Just dump all the ingredients in the slow cooker (including dry pasta), and thats it! www.ChopHappy.com

5 ) OMG Bacon Mac and Cheese

I took away the time consuming, easy to mess up whisking/making of bechamel  from the recipe to make it simpler, quicker, less clean up and more flavorful than the rest.

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Bacon Mac and Cheese Recipe - all done stove top and filled with slaty awesome bacon. We even cut out a step so you get to eat the chessy pasta faster. www.ChopHappy.com

 

Healthy Substitutions:

  • Make all the recipes with cauliflower for low carb option!
  • Use margarine and vegan cheese for vegan friendly option!
  • Skip bacon and its all vegetarian!
  • Use Greek Yogurt instead of sour cream for healthy-ish dishes!
  • Use Gluten Free pasta like Banza Pasta if gluten free diet.

 

 

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BONUS RECIPE: Slow Cooker 2 Ingredient Meatballs

2 Ingredient Slow Cooker Meatballs Recipe - that is easy party food or Sunday family dinner. Grab sausage and sauce and comfort food love awaits. www.ChopHappy.com

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May every recipe be magical and have so much fun. Also, any recipes you dont see here or comfort food questions comment below. I am sooo grateful to cook with you! Finally, happy Cooking and any game day questions comment below! Happy eating and make all your recipe dreams come true!

Tools I Recommend:

1. Awesome Crock Pot!

2. A Compact Zoodle Maker that fits in the Draw:


I am so Grateful for you and thankful to get to cook with you! Any questions about this recipe or any others feel free to comment below. May every day be happy comfort food day!

With a grateful heart – Jay

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