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5 Ingredient Slow Cooker Mac and Cheese

A close-up of a white bowl filled with creamy 5 ingredient slow cooker mac and cheese, topped with black pepper.

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An ultra-creamy, kid-approved Crock Pot mac and cheese recipe with only five ingredients. Perfect for holidays, potlucks, or any time you need easy comfort food.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni
  • 1 (10.5 ounce) can condensed cheddar cheese soup
  • 1 (12 ounce) can evaporated milk
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup butter

Instructions

  1. Cook macaroni according to package directions. Drain well.
  2. In a greased slow cooker, combine the drained macaroni, condensed cheddar cheese soup, evaporated milk, shredded cheddar cheese, and butter.
  3. Stir until well combined.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 2 to 3 hours, or on high for 1 to 1.5 hours, stirring occasionally, until cheese is melted and sauce is creamy.
  5. Serve hot.

Notes

  • For an extra creamy texture, stir in an additional splash of milk before serving if needed.
  • You can use the ‘keep warm’ setting on your slow cooker for serving at potlucks.
  • This recipe is a great base; feel free to add cooked bacon bits or a pinch of nutmeg for extra flavor.

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