macaroni and cheese

noun

US
: a dish of macaroni in a cheese sauce

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On the lighter side, Delta is introducing a new chicken Caesar salad entree, seasonally rotating risottos, and macaroni and cheese topped with garlic breadcrumbs. — Scott Laird, Travel + Leisure, 15 Oct. 2026 Sam’s Club also increased the quantities of macaroni and cheese, green beans, and pumpkin pie after members asked for more protein, snacks, and leftovers. — Tricia Goss, Southern Living, 15 Oct. 2026 And in December, Walmart shoppers couldn’t wait to get their hands on the food manufacturer’s 65-inch, flatscreen-sized box of macaroni and cheese. — Saleen Martin, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2026 The brand-new flavor was motivated by merging the two popular Turkey Day dishes — macaroni and cheese and apple pie — and some families’ tradition of adding slices of cheese to their apple pie, according to a press release. — Stacy Lambe, PEOPLE, 14 Aug. 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 27 Oct. 2026.

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