Our Top 2 Foolproof Macaroni Recipes From This Year

Macaroni fans, these foolproof recipes are the kind you'll come back to again and again. Whether you crave creamy comfort or a hearty twist, these tried-and-true favorites make dinner decisions easy (and delicious!).

Updated on Fri, 01 May 2026
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One-Pot Chili Mac

One-Pot Chili Mac
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Hearty and satisfying, this one-pot chili mac brings together ground beef, cheddar, and kidney beans for an ultra-comforting meal all in a single pan.

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Cottage Cheese Mac and Cheese

A close-up of creamy Cottage Cheese Mac and Cheese, showcasing the perfectly coated pasta.
A close-up of creamy Cottage Cheese Mac and Cheese, showcasing the perfectly coated pasta. | shiftpan.com

"I was skeptical, but the cottage cheese makes this SO creamy! Plus, it's an easy way to add protein—my kids never noticed." —Janelle

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