Baked Mac and Cheese

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    Prep: 20 min
    Cook: 30 min
    Total: 50 min
    Serves: 8

    Discover the ultimate comfort with our easy baked mac and cheese recipe! Creamy, cheesy, and topped with crispy panko, it's perfect for any occasion.

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    • 8 ounces elbow macaroni pasta(uncooked)
    • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
    • 2 tablespoons all purpose flour(or GF flour blend)
    • 1.5 cups whole milk
    • 0.5 cups heavy whipping cream
    • 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese(shredded)
    • 1 cups Gruyere cheese(shredded)
    • 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
    • 0.75 teaspoons salt(or to taste)
    • olive oil(to drizzle over pasta)
    • 0.75 cups panko breadcrumbs((For: topping))
    • 2 tablespoons butter(melted (For: topping))
    • 3 tablespoons Parmesan cheese(shredded (For: topping))
    • 0.13 teaspoon smoked paprika(or regular paprika (For: topping))
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