# How to Fix Kraft Mac & Cheese in the Microwave
Kraft Macaroni and Cheese is an American staple. At about a dollar a box, this familiar pasta dish is affordable, too. While Kraft Macaroni and Cheese dinner is usually made on the stove in a pan, it can also easily be prepared in a microwave oven with just a few simple tweaks to the original recipe. Microwave preparation allows you to enjoy this cheesy treat in places you may not have a stove, from the lunch room to the dorm room.
Things You'll Need
- 7.25 ounce box Kraft Macaroni and Cheese
- 6-cup size microwavable container
- 1 3/4 cups hot water
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 1/4 cup milk
Instructions
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Add pasta and hot water to a large microwavable container and lightly stir. Set the cheese sauce powder packet aside.
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Heat the pasta and water mixture for approximately 8 to 9 minutes on high. Stop the microwave every 2 to 3 minutes and stir the pasta to prevent sticking and clumping together.
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Fish out one piece of macaroni and taste it to make sure the pasta is tender, and stir once more.
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Add the cheese sauce powder packet, milk and butter or margarine into the cooked pasta and stir until the pasta is well-coated in cheese sauce and the butter or margarine is completely melted.
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Add salt or pepper, if desired.
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Serve immediately.
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