Kraft Deluxe White Cheddar Garlic & Herbs Mac and Cheese – Family Dinner for Kids, Kid-Approved Stovetop Meal
Kraft Deluxe White Cheddar Garlic & Herbs Mac and Cheese – Family Dinner for Kids, Kid-Approved Stovetop Meal
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Why you'll love it
- Elevated flavor profile with white cheddar, garlic, and herbs makes it feel more sophisticated than standard boxed mac
- Made with real cheese and no artificial flavors or dyes for cleaner ingredient appeal
- Ridged noodles hold more creamy sauce for a richer bite
- Quick stove-top preparation fits busy weeknight schedules
- Pack-of-4 bulk option provides pantry value and reduces shopping trips
- Trusted Kraft Heinz brand delivers consistent comfort-food satisfaction
- creamy texture
- flavor matches the description on the box
- good value for the money
- same price as the store with home delivery convenience
- no extra ingredients required
- garlic and herb flavor complements rather than overpowers the cheesiness
- not overly spicy
- good amount for two people
Perfect for
- Quick weeknight family dinner in under 15 minutes
- Easy side dish for holiday or Sunday dinner spreads
- Comfort food meal during stressful days or cold weather
- Stocking the pantry with a crowd-pleasing bulk pack (Pack of 4)
- Budget-friendly dorm or first-apartment meal
- baked mac and cheese with white cheddar topping and bacon
- mixing with canned chicken breast, peas and carrots, shredded cheese, and cream cheese for a multi-day dinner
- on-the-go meal or snack
- dinner for two as a portion-controlled serving
Quick and Easy
Kraft Mac & Cheese effortlessly combines convenience with irresistible flavor. It's your go-to choice for a dinner that's ready in just minutes.
Love at First Creamy Bite
Made with no artificial flavors, preservatives or dyes, our mac and cheese fills your belly and feeds your soul. No matter the noodle shape, we will always deliver the cheesy and delicious taste you know and love.
Yes to Comfort
For over 85 years Kraft Mac & Cheese has been serving up comfort and smiles. We know that comfort makes us feel good, and it's our mission to bring those good vibes to people of all ages.
Product Information
One 11.9 oz box of Kraft Deluxe White Cheddar & Garlic & Herbs Macaroni & Cheese Dinner Help yourself to a warm, comforting bowl of our rich and creamy mac and cheese, made with white cheddar cheese, garlic and herbs Deliciously real, our sauce is made with real cheese for the ultimate feel-good food Hearty, ridged macaroni noodles are covered in creamy cheese to wrap you in comfort and put a smile on your face Made with no artificial flavors or dyes, Kraft Deluxe White Cheddar & Garlic & Herbs Macaroni & Cheese lifts you up and makes you happy inside Do more of what you enjoy, so elevate your bowl of mac and cheese with ingredients that bring you joy, like veggies, protein or seasonings Our deluxe boxed macaroni and cheese is a quick and easy dinner, so grab a spoon, fill your belly and feed your soul Each box makes about 4 servings Kraft Deluxe Mac and Cheese has new packaging, but the same delicious taste Show more
Product Dimensions : 1.88 x 6.16 x 4.5 inches; 11.9 ounces Item model number : 00021000048984 UPC : 021000048984 Manufacturer : Kraft Heinz Units : 11.0 Ounce Best Sellers Rank: #11,084 in Grocery & Gourmet Food
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Kraft Deluxe White Cheddar Garlic & Herbs Mac and Cheese have any artificial flavors or dyes I should worry about for my kids?
No. This mac and cheese is made with real cheese and contains no artificial flavors or dyes, making it a cleaner option for family dinners and picky eaters.
Is the garlic and herb flavor mild enough that my children will actually eat it?
Yes. The garlic and herb blend is designed to complement the cheesiness rather than overpower it, and the flavor is not overly spicy, so most kids enjoy it.
How many servings does one 11.9 oz box provide for my family?
Each 11.9 oz box yields approximately 4 servings, which works well for a small family or a kid's dinner with leftovers.
Can I make this mac and cheese quickly on a busy school night?
Yes. The stovetop preparation takes only about 15 minutes total, including boiling, draining, and mixing, which fits easily into hectic weeknight routines.
Is the Pack of 4 a good way to keep kid-friendly meals stocked in the pantry?
Yes. The Pack of 4 gives you a reliable bulk supply so you always have a quick family dinner on hand without frequent shopping trips.
Is this a good mac and cheese to serve at a kids' birthday party or family gathering?
Yes. With its familiar Kraft Heinz quality, mild garlic-herb white cheddar flavor, and crowd-pleasing creamy texture, it works well as a kid-friendly side or main for parties and family dinners.
Will my picky eater notice the difference between this and regular boxed mac and cheese?
Many kids enjoy the upgrade. The white cheddar, garlic, and herbs create a richer, more sophisticated flavor that picky eaters tend to accept, while the creamy texture feels familiar.
Is this a healthier alternative to other boxed mac and cheese brands for my children?
It is a cleaner choice. With real cheese and no artificial flavors or dyes, it appeals to parents looking for simpler ingredient lists, though it is still an indulgent comfort food.
How does Kraft Deluxe White Cheddar Garlic & Herbs compare to original Kraft Mac & Cheese for kids?
It is a more flavorful, grown-up version of the original. The white cheddar, garlic, and herbs add a savory depth that kids often enjoy, while still being mild enough for young palates.
Is the cheesiness too strong for a child who doesn't like strong cheese?
No. The white cheddar is creamy and mellow rather than sharp, and the garlic and herb notes soften the overall flavor, so it usually works for kids who avoid pungent cheeses.
Is the new packaging the same recipe my family already knows and loves?
Yes. The recipe inside the box is the same classic Kraft Deluxe White Cheddar Garlic & Herbs formula you are used to; only the outer packaging has been refreshed.
Will this stain my kids' clothes or leave colored residue like some boxed macs do?
No. Because the sauce is made without artificial dyes, you will not see the bright orange staining that some other boxed mac and cheese products leave behind.
Could my child be allergic to anything in this product?
The product contains wheat and milk, which are common allergens. Always check the ingredient label for the full allergen list before serving to children with sensitivities.
How do I prepare Kraft Deluxe White Cheddar Garlic & Herbs Mac and Cheese on the stovetop?
Boil 6 cups of water in a pot, add the pasta, and cook for 7 to 8 minutes until tender, stirring occasionally. Drain the pasta, return it to the pot, add the cheese sauce mix, and stir until smooth and creamy. The entire process takes about 15 minutes.
Can I bake this mac and cheese in the oven after preparing it?
Yes. After mixing the cooked pasta with the cheese sauce, transfer it to a baking dish, top with shredded cheese, breadcrumbs, or crumbled bacon, and bake at 375°F for about 15 to 20 minutes until bubbly and golden.
How should I store leftover mac and cheese, and how long does it last?
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 to 4 days. Reheat on the stovetop or in the microwave with a splash of milk to restore the creamy texture.
Is this product compatible with common mac and cheese add-ins like canned chicken, peas, or cream cheese?
Yes. The creamy white cheddar sauce pairs well with add-ins like canned chicken breast, peas and carrots, shredded cheese, and cream cheese, which is a popular way to stretch a box into a multi-day dinner.
Does this work in a dorm room with only a microwave and no full kitchen?
It is designed for stovetop preparation, so a microwave alone is not ideal. However, many dorm common areas and shared kitchens have a stovetop or hot plate that works perfectly for the 15-minute cook time.
What is included in the box when I order Kraft Deluxe White Cheddar Garlic & Herbs?
Each 11.9 oz box includes the ridged macaroni pasta and a white cheddar cheese sauce packet infused with garlic and herbs. No additional ingredients are required to prepare the meal.
Is Kraft Deluxe White Cheddar Garlic & Herbs Mac and Cheese safe for people with common food allergies?
The product contains wheat and milk, which are common allergens. It is manufactured in a facility that may also process other allergens, so always review the ingredient label carefully if you have sensitivities.
How long is the shelf life of this boxed mac and cheese?
Boxed mac and cheese typically has a shelf life of about 1 to 2 years when stored in a cool, dry pantry. Check the best-by date printed on the box for the specific expiration of your product.
What is the difference between Kraft Deluxe Mac & Cheese and regular Kraft Mac & Cheese?
Kraft Deluxe is a more premium line that uses real cheese in a creamier sauce and includes flavor upgrades like white cheddar, garlic, and herbs. Regular Kraft Mac & Cheese uses a powdered cheese mix and a simpler flavor profile, making Deluxe a richer, more sophisticated option.
