Gluten-Free Macaroni and Cheese

Makes 6 servings

A combination of cheddar and American cheese makes for a creamy sauce on this classic dish!

Bake Time

25 minutes

Ingredients

2 tablespoons Argo® Corn Starch

1/2 teaspoon garlic salt

1/2 teaspoon ground mustard

1/4 teaspoon black medium grind pepper

2-1/4 cups milk OR unsweetened almond milk

1 cup (4 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese

1 cup (4 ounces) shredded American cheese

8 ounces gluten-free pasta (such as elbows OR shells), slightly undercooked and drained

1/2 cup crispy rice squares cereal, crushed (optional)

2 tablespoons butter, melted (optional)

Directions

Preheat oven to 375°F. Spray 2-quart casserole with cooking spray; set aside.

Combine corn starch, garlic salt, mustard and pepper in a medium saucepan. Stir in milk until smooth.

Stirring occasionally, bring to a boil over medium heat and boil 1 minute. Remove from heat.

Stir in cheeses until melted. Add macaroni and mix well. Turn into prepared casserole. If desired, sprinkle with crushed cereal and drizzle with melted butter.

Bake uncovered for 25 minutes or until bubbly.

Variation: Stir 1 cup diced ham into cheese sauce with macaroni.