Easy Monster Mac & Cheese Recipe

The moon is high. The wind howls. Your stomach growls louder. It’s the perfect night to cook up something creepy… something cheesy… something MONSTROUS. Enter: Monster Mac and Cheese – a ghoulish green goo with eyeballs staring back at you. Ready in under 15 minutes, it’s the ultimate spooky snack for goblins, ghouls, and hungry humans.

Yields: 3 servings
Prep time: 5 minutes
Cook time: 8 minutes
Ingredients for Monster Mac and Cheese:
● 1 box of mac & cheese
● 1⁄4 cup butter
● 1⁄4 cup milk or cream
● Green food coloring
● Assorted candy eyes or Assorted colored candy eyes




Directions for Making Monster Mac and Cheese:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
- Add the mac & cheese pasta and cook for 7-8 minutes, or until tender.
- Drain the water and return the pasta to the pot.
- Stir in the cheese packet, butter, and milk.
- Continue stirring until the butter is melted and the cheese is fully combined with the
pasta. - Add a few drops of green food coloring and stir until the pasta reaches your desired
shade of green. Add more drops if needed. - Spoon the Monster Mac and Cheese into a serving bowl and top with candy eyes. Enjoy!
Monster Mac and Cheese

Monster Mac and Cheese is a spooky twist on a classic favorite! Made with creamy mac and cheese, a few drops of green food coloring, and topped with candy eyeballs, this fun and frightful dish is perfect for Halloween parties, movie nights, or any time you want to delight your little monsters. It's quick, easy, and monstrously delicious!
Ingredients
- 1 box of mac & cheese
- 1⁄4 cup butter
- 1⁄4 cup milk or cream
- Green food coloring
- Assorted candy eyes
Instructions
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
Add the mac & cheese pasta and cook for 7-8 minutes, or until tender.
Drain the water and return the pasta to the pot.
Stir in the cheese packet, butter, and milk.
Continue stirring until the butter is melted and the cheese is fully combined with the
pasta.
Add a few drops of green food coloring and stir until the pasta reaches your desired
shade of green. Add more drops if needed.
Spoon the pasta into a serving bowl and top with candy eyes. Enjoy!
Nutrition Information
Yield
3Serving Size
1 cupAmount Per Serving Calories 350Total Fat 11gSaturated Fat 4gCholesterol 15mgSodium 660mgCarbohydrates 44gFiber 1gSugar 8gProtein 9g
This dish is quick. It’s weird. It’s ridiculously fun. The eyeballs give it major monster cred. Kids love it. Adults sneak bites when no one's watching. Even the Monsters approve.
Want extra creep factor? Serve this Monster Mac and Cheese in a carved-out mini pumpkin. Or add fake spiders on the side for a truly spine-chilling table spread.
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