Description
Monster Mac and Cheese is a delightful twist on the classic comfort food, perfect for Halloween festivities. This fun and festive dish features creamy macaroni coated in vibrant green cheese sauce, topped with playful candy eyeballs. It’s not only visually exciting for kids but also quick to prepare, making it an ideal choice for busy parents or last-minute party planners. With just a few pantry staples, you can whip up this spooky meal in under 20 minutes, ensuring that mealtime is both cheerful and delicious. Whether you’re hosting a Halloween bash or looking to add some whimsy to dinner, Monster Mac and Cheese will surely be a hit!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 box Kraft mac and cheese
- 4 tablespoons butter
- Green food coloring
- Candy eyeballs
Instructions
- Boil a large pot of water over high heat.
- Add the pasta from the Kraft mac and cheese box and cook for 13 minutes until tender.
- Drain the pasta using a colander and return it to the pot.
- Mix in the cheese packet and butter until fully melted and combined.
- Stir in green food coloring until you achieve the desired color.
- Serve in bowls and top with candy eyeballs to create fun monster faces.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 13 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Boiling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 720mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 44g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 30mg