Skillet Mac and Cheese with Hot Dogs
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Homemade mac and cheese with sliced hot dogs — the kids'meal hybrid that gets all ages to the table. $1.25/serving, 20 minutes.
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🛒 Ingredients
- 12 oz elbow macaroni
- 4 sliced into coins hot dogs
- 1.5 cups shredded sharp cheddar
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1.5 cups milk
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👨🍳 Instructions
- 1Cook macaroni per package — drain
- 2Brown hot dog coins in a skillet over medium heat 2–3 min — set aside
- 3In the pasta pot, melt butter over medium, whisk in 2 tbsp flour, 1 min
- 4Add milk gradually, whisk until smooth and thick, 4 min
- 5Stir in cheddar until melted, season with salt, garlic powder, and mustard powder
- 6Fold in pasta and hot dog coins
- 7Serve immediately
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