100-Year-Old Southern Keto Baked Mac and Cheese

100-Year-Old Southern Keto Baked Mac and Cheese

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An old-fashioned Southern baked mac and cheese, made keto with real low-carb noodles and no cauliflower. It's creamy, easy, and the one to make for Thanksgiving.

This is the 9x9 version. Double everything for a 9x13 pan.

Video tutorial: https://youtu.be/xXwJdOWP3qI

100-Year-Old Southern Keto Baked Mac and Cheese

100-Year-Old Southern Keto Baked Mac and Cheese
Cook30 min
Total30 min
CourseSides

Ingredients

  • 8 oz (1 pack) Great Low Carb Bread Co. elbows
  • 8 oz extra sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 3/4 stick butter, melted
  • 1/2 tsp salt (or more, to taste)
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • Paprika

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F.
  2. Cook the noodles in rapidly boiling water 10–12 minutes and drain.
  3. Spray a 9x9 pan (or pie pan) with avocado oil. Layer half the noodles and half the cheese, then repeat.
  4. Mix the butter, cream, water, eggs, salt and pepper and pour over the top. Sprinkle with paprika.
  5. Bake 30 minutes. Rest at least 5 minutes, cut and enjoy!
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