Beer Cheese Mac and Cheese
Easy beer cheese macaroni and cheese makes a delicious meal or side dish.
Cook Time: 20 minutes minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes minutes
Course: dinner
Cuisine: American
Servings: 6 -8 servings
Author: Seasoned Sprinkles
- 1 pound noodles
- 1/4 cup panko bread crumbs
For the beer cheese
- 2 cups beer*
- 2.5 cups cheddar cheese
- 2.5 cups Mexican cheese blend
- ½ cup Parm cheese
- 8 garlic cloves crushed
- 4 Tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
Boil water and cook noodles according to directions on box.
In a large cast iron skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
Add garlic and cook for about 1 - 2 minutes until it is fragrant
Add 2 cups of beer, stir, and cook down for 2 - 3 minutes
Slowly add in all cheese, mix in entirely before adding more
Drain pasta and add noodles to pan, mixing in as added.
Sprinkle some additional cheddar and parm cheese on top of noodles. Add dusting of bread crumbs.
Set oven to broil and broil for approximately 1 minute or until it is starting to crisp up.
* We used Guinness this time but have made beer cheese with other beers as well. Use whatever you like.
Serving: 6-8 servings