{"product_id":"stouffers-macaroni-cheese-single-serve-thoughtful-housewarming-gift-for-new-apartment-dwellers-12-oz","title":"Stouffer's Macaroni \u0026 Cheese Single Serve – Thoughtful Housewarming Gift for New Apartment Dwellers, 12 oz","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"geo-product-body\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"geo-appeal\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy you'll love it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolves 'dinner dread' with a homestyle meal in under 6 minutes via microwave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-serve portion eliminates leftovers and food waste for one-person households\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrusted Stouffer's brand delivers real cheddar cheese sauce and freshly made pasta, not processed imitations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo additional ingredients required — open, cook, and eat straight from the freezer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSNAP\/EBT eligibility makes it accessible for budget-constrained shoppers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible cooking — works equally well in a rushed microwave prep or a slower oven bake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-usecases\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePerfect for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick solo dinner after a long workday when no time or energy to cook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLate-night comfort food craving fix without ordering delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmergency freezer meal when fridge is empty and grocery shopping isn't an option\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy lunch between meetings for someone working from home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-portion meal that avoids the food waste of family-size mac and cheese\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-original\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/2dae3844-c4dd-4822-9aa7-fa7bf36b1fce.__CR0,0,970,600_PT0_SX970_V1___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/74818df3-aad4-4d0b-a045-f0ccf10964ad.__CR0,0,970,600_PT0_SX970_V1___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/07f41585-07d3-4d21-86da-99c1f4da6960.__CR0,0,970,600_PT0_SX970_V1___.png\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/469b6bc0-5d2e-4cb8-bbf9-bc383b9b9b98.__CR0,0,970,600_PT0_SX970_V1___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDELICIOUS BITES FOR SOLO NIGHTS You’ll love every bite of Stouffer’s Single Serve Mac and Cheese. Make any dinnertime a joyful moment with homestyle food. SNAP and EBT item in eligible states\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCRAFTED WITH QUALITY YOU CAN TASTE Stouffer’s frozen dinners are thoughtfully crafted with flavorful, quality ingredients. Our macaroni and cheese is made with freshly made pasta in a real cheddar cheese sauce\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCOOK IN THE OVEN OR MICROWAVE Bake the frozen macaroni and cheese in the oven for 40 minutes. Or cook the frozen macaroni and cheese in the microwave for 5 and a half minutes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSOLVE DINNER DREAD When the recipe has 20 ingredients and the clock strikes dinner, think Stouffer’s. Whether you’re looking for after-work dinner ideas, or you need some easy comfort food, this macaroni and cheese is the perfect way to solve your dinner dread\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSINGLE PORTION Take boring and bland foods off the table with our single serve mac and cheese. It’s a dish you can look forward to on any night of the week\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFRESHLY MADE, SIMPLY FROZEN With Stouffer’s frozen dinners in your freezer, you’ll always be ready to serve up something delicious -- no additional ingredients required. Keep this mac n cheese frozen until you’re ready to cook and serve\u003cbr\u003eProduct Description\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIngredients\u003cbr\u003eIngredients: Cooked Macaroni (Water, Semolina Wheat Flour, Wheat Gluten), Skim Milk, Water, Cheddar Cheese (Cultured Milk, Salt, Enzymes, Annatto Color), Cheddar Club Cheese (Cheddar Cheese [Cultured Milk, Salt, Enzymes], Water, Salt, Annatto Color), Bleached Wheat Flour, Soybean Oil, 2% Or Less Of Salt, Butter (Cream, Salt), Potassium Chloride, Butter Flavor (Maltodextrin, Natural Flavor, Annatto \u0026amp; Turmeric Color), Xanthan Gum, Yeast Extract, Lactic Acid, Calcium Lactate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eItems Details\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this a thoughtful gift for a college student living in a dorm?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is shelf-stable in the freezer, requires only a microwave, and provides a homestyle meal that reminds them of home during late-night study sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I give this as a housewarming gift for someone moving into their first apartment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. It is a practical, ready-to-eat meal that requires no cooking skills, perfect for new renters who have not yet stocked their kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this work as a small Valentine's Day or care package addition?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Stouffer's Macaroni \u0026amp; Cheese Single Serve makes a comforting, nostalgic addition to a care package and is well-suited to a self-care-themed gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this an appropriate get-well gift for someone recovering at home?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The easy microwave prep requires no effort from the recipient, and the homestyle comfort food is gentle and familiar for someone not feeling their best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I include several trays in a gift basket for a solo friend?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Many gifters bundle two-to-four trays as a freezer-ready meal stockpile, which is both practical and personal for a friend living alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this a good last-minute gift that I can grab quickly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is a single-serve frozen item available at most major retailers, making it an easy add-on gift when you need something fast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the recipient appreciate a frozen food gift or think it is impersonal?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost recipients value the practicality, especially solo dwellers, students, and new renters. The trusted Stouffer's brand adds quality assurance to the gesture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I pair this with other items to make a more substantial gift?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It pairs well with a cozy blanket, a mug, hot cocoa, or a gift card to create a comforting care package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this suitable as a holiday stocking stuffer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The 12 oz single-serve tray fits well in a stocking or small gift bag, and its freezer-stable format makes it an easy holiday gift for any solo recipient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the recipient need anything else to enjoy this gift?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The meal is fully self-contained — a microwave is the only thing needed, and most dorms, apartments, and offices have one available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does gifting this compare to gifting a gift card to a delivery app?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA delivery gift card has ongoing value but no immediate comfort. A frozen Stouffer's meal provides instant, tangible comfort the same day, and it costs significantly less.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this compare to gifting homemade mac and cheese?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHomemade mac requires the recipient to have a working kitchen and time to reheat. This single-serve version is already portioned, frozen, and ready in 5.5 minutes — ideal for recipients without full kitchens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this a better gift than a bouquet of flowers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor practical comfort and longevity, yes. Flowers last a week; this meal offers a comforting experience and can be kept in the freezer for months until needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the gift recipient see this as low-effort or cheap?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The trusted Stouffer's brand, real cheese sauce, and freshly made pasta communicate quality and care, especially when paired thoughtfully with a card or basket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat if the recipient does not have a microwave?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe meal can be oven-baked from frozen in about 40 minutes, making it suitable for recipients with conventional ovens but no microwave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the packaging appropriate to gift as-is, or does it need wrapping?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe retail box is branded and presentable, but for a more polished gift, place it in a gift bag with tissue paper or include it in a curated basket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I cook Stouffer's Macaroni \u0026amp; Cheese Single Serve in the microwave?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove the tray from the carton, pierce the film cover several times, and microwave on high for approximately 5.5 minutes. Let it stand for 1–2 minutes before removing the film and serving. Cooking times may vary slightly by microwave wattage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I bake this in the oven instead of microwaving?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Preheat the oven to 350°F. Remove the tray from the carton but do not remove the film cover. Place the tray on a baking sheet and bake for approximately 40 minutes, then let it stand for 1–2 minutes before serving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need to thaw the meal before cooking?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Stouffer's Macaroni \u0026amp; Cheese Single Serve is designed to be cooked directly from the frozen state, whether you choose the microwave or oven method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this meal safe for someone with a dairy allergy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The cheese sauce is made with real cheddar cheese and cultured milk, so this product is not suitable for anyone with a dairy allergy or lactose intolerance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the packaging contain any allergens I should know about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product contains wheat and milk. Always check the package for the most current allergen and ingredient information before consuming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat comes in the box when I order this?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach box contains one 12 oz frozen tray of Stouffer's Macaroni \u0026amp; Cheese Single Serve. Nothing else is required — a microwave or oven is the only equipment needed to prepare the meal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Stouffer's Macaroni \u0026amp; Cheese Single Serve safe to eat if left out overnight?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. As with any prepared food, it should not be left at room temperature for more than 2 hours. Refrigerate any leftovers promptly and consume within 3–4 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long can I keep this in the freezer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best quality, consume by the date printed on the package. When stored continuously in a freezer at 0°F or below, the meal will remain safe indefinitely, though quality is best within the recommended timeframe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is this different from a family-size Stouffer's Macaroni \u0026amp; Cheese?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe family-size version is a larger tray designed to serve 3–4 people and is typically oven-baked. The single-serve version is a 12 oz tray portioned for one person, with a faster 5.5-minute microwave cook time and no leftovers to manage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"haulely","offers":[{"title":"12 Ounce (Pack of 1)","offer_id":46796896043180,"sku":"HCKB000YG04B0","price":1.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0763\/1585\/2972\/files\/12-oz-single-serve-portion-sized-for-one-person-1.jpg?v=1784611858","url":"https:\/\/haulely.myshopify.com\/products\/stouffers-macaroni-cheese-single-serve-thoughtful-housewarming-gift-for-new-apartment-dwellers-12-oz","provider":"haulely","version":"1.0","type":"link"}