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Gourmet Truffle Mac and Cheese
35 mintime
Mediumdifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
850 kcalCalories
25 gProtein
70 gCarbs
50 gFat

Per serving · Approximate values estimated by AI

Gourmet Truffle Mac and Cheese

50% authentic · Modern American

An elevated take on mac and cheese, infused with the luxurious flavor of truffle oil and a blend of premium cheeses.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Cavatappi pasta12 ounces
  • Butter4 tablespoons
  • Garlic, minced2 cloves
  • Heavy cream1.5 cups
  • Fontina cheese, grated2 cups
  • Gouda cheese, grated1 cup
  • Parmesan cheese, grated1/2 cup
  • Salt3/4 teaspoon
  • Black pepper1/2 teaspoon
  • Truffle oil2 tablespoons
  • Fresh chives, chopped2 tablespoons

Steps

  1. 1

    Cook cavatappi pasta according to package directions until al dente. Drain and set aside.

  2. 2

    In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.

  3. 3

    Pour in heavy cream and bring to a gentle simmer. Cook for 2-3 minutes until slightly reduced.

  4. 4

    Reduce heat to low. Gradually add Fontina, Gouda, and Parmesan cheeses, stirring until melted and the sauce is smooth.

  5. 5

    Stir in salt and pepper.

  6. 6

    Add the cooked pasta to the cheese sauce and toss to coat.

  7. 7

    Stir in the truffle oil.

  8. 8

    Serve immediately, garnished with fresh chopped chives.

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