{"id":2128138,"date":"2025-03-27T17:21:01","date_gmt":"2025-03-27T22:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/?p=2128138"},"modified":"2025-03-28T16:18:20","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T21:18:20","slug":"jack-black-cheeseburger-mac-n-cheese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/article\/jack-black-cheeseburger-mac-n-cheese\/","title":{"rendered":"Jack Black Swears By This Recipe for Cheeseburger Mac and Cheese"},"content":{"rendered":"The honorable Jack Black has made us cackle with delight for decades. Whether it's his teacherly antics in School of Rock<\/em> or his groovy tunes as part of Tenacious D, it's safe to say this guy is a national treasure. He's also starring in A Minecraft Movie<\/em>, so we love Jack Black in this house.\r\n\r\nYou know what we also<\/em> love? Learning about what famous people cook at home<\/a>. In an interview with\u00a0WGN<\/a>, Jack shared his cheeseburger mac and cheese, which we absolutely<\/em> had to know more about.\r\n\r\nIt seems like Jack's made a version of this recipe for more than 20 years. In 2003, he did an interview on the YouTube channel Cooking with Rockstars<\/a>. He talked about how he makes his Kraft Mac & Cheese, saying, \"I developed a thing where I'll fry up some ground beef, throw that in with the mac and cheese.\"\r\n\r\nSounds like this recipe is a Jack Black original.\r\n

What's in Jack Black's mac and cheese?<\/h2>\r\nThink of this recipe as an upgraded version of Hamburger Helper, similar to our own version of cheeseburger macaroni<\/a>. It's a one-pot meal made with pantry staples plus ground beef, milk or cream and cheddar cheese. I think Jack is on to something here\u2014it's not comfort food unless the recipe is super simple!\r\n\r\nHere's the full list of ingredients for his cheeseburger mac and cheese:\r\n