Southern Skillet Macaroni & Cheese

Southern macaroni and cheese is a custard-style mac and cheese bake made with cream and eggs. Trust us when we say you'll keep going back for more.
Ingredients
- 8 ounces uncooked dried large elbow macaroni
- 4 ounces (1 cup) finely shredded Parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons Land O Lakes® Butter
- 8 ounces (2 cups) shredded extra-sharp Cheddar cheese, divided
- 1 cup Land O Lakes® Half & Half
- 1 cup milk
- 3 large Land O Lakes® Eggs
- 5 (3/4-ounce) slices Land O Lakes® Yellow Deli American
Instructions
- 1
Heat oven 350°F. Butter bottom and side of 10-inch cast iron skillet or 3-quart casserole dish. Set aside.
- 2
Cook macaroni according to package directions. Drain. Return to saucepan. Stir in Parmesan cheese and butter. Mix until butter is melted and macaroni is coated in cheese.
- 3
Sprinkle 4 ounces (1 cup) Cheddar cheese evenly onto bottom of skillet. Spoon macaroni over Cheddar cheese in skillet.
- 4
Mix half & half, milk and eggs together in bowl. Pour milk mixture over macaroni. Top with Deli American and remaining Cheddar cheese.
- 5
Bake 30 minutes. Increase oven temperature to 400°F. Bake 5 minutes or until browned.
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