Creamy Air Fryer Mac and Cheese Delight: Ready in 25 Minutes
Get ready to experience pure comfort in every bite with this Creamy Air Fryer Mac and Cheese Delight. Made with just a single pan, this recipe simplifies the classic comfort food favorite without sacrificing any of its rich, creamy goodness.
In this easy-to-follow recipe, tender macaroni is bathed in a luxurious cheese sauce that comes together effortlessly in your skillet. The combination of creamy cheeses, milk, and a hint of seasoning creates a velvety sauce that coats each pasta perfectly, ensuring a decadent and satisfying mac and cheese experience every time.
Whether you’re craving a cozy weeknight dinner or planning a casual gathering with loved ones, this one-pan creamy mac and cheese is sure to hit the spot. Follow along with our straightforward instructions to create this mouthwatering dish that will have everyone coming back for more.
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How to Make Creamy Air Fryer Mac and Cheese
Prep Time: 5 minutes.
Total Time: 25 minutes.
Servings: 4.
Ingredients:
- ½ tsp ground black pepper;
- ½ tsp salt;
- 1 tsp mustard powder;
- 225g | 8oz cheddar cheese, grated;
- 120ml | 4fl oz | ½ cup double cream;
- 240ml | 8fl oz | 1 cup water;
- 170g | 6oz | 1½ cups macaroni pasta.
Instructions:
- Combine all ingredients in an 18cm | 7″ round pan.
- Place the pan in the air fryer basket or rack.
- Cook at 180°C (360°F) for 20 minutes, stirring halfway through.
- Remove the pan from the air fryer. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.
Tip: Garnish with extra cheddar and parsley for a colorful finish. Pair it with a side salad for a complete meal!