Kraft Mac & Cheese Original Macaroni Dinner (2.05 oz Cups, 8 Count)

The cheese sauce is the best, The fact that you can make it quickly and with no mess is great. However, the noodles are gross. Not like the ones that normally come in a box. I guess that’s because it’s made in a microwave. Whatever the reason, they’re gross. Also, this is important, watch it carefully. It boils over. Either commit to watching it closely or transfer it to a deep bowl.

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I really like these. They're good to have on hand for a light, quick meal. Like others have noted, the cups would always boil over when I followed the directions. Now, I cook them for 90 seconds, stir, cook another 30 seconds and let it sit for about a minute before stirring in the cheese packet. The noodles are fully cooked and the sauce thickens in just another minute or two.

Very strong cheese powder with an after taste

Odd white powder in the macaroni but it cooks up perfectly. Powdered cheese but that comes out perfectly too.