macaroni and cheese

noun

US
: a dish of macaroni in a cheese sauce

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So make sure to keep the macaroni and cheese, coleslaw, corn on the cob, baked beans, deviled eggs and other similar sides on your plate only. — Cody Godwin, USA Today, 24 July 2026 Use leftover cheese scraps, cut up, in pasta salad, melted in macaroni and cheese, or add to snack boxes. — Better Homes & Gardens, 22 July 2026 These Southern side options include everything from seasoned rice, cole slaw, green beans, macaroni and cheese, and fried apples to steak fries and pinto beans. — Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 19 July 2026 Bags on nerds Gummy Clusters, croutons and cheese (hold the lettuce), gas station food, ice cream for breakfast, and an Arby’s angus cheesesteak stuffed with macaroni and cheese could all serve as protective fare against the parasite. — Nikki McCann Ramirez, Rolling Stone, 16 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for macaroni and cheese

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“Macaroni and cheese.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/macaroni%20and%20cheese. Accessed 4 Aug. 2026.

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