Cannabis Mac and Cheese

Name: Cannabis Mac and Cheese
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 400g Ellenbogen-Pasta; 50g Cannabutter; 50g Mehl; 500ml Milch; 200g Cheddar gerieben; 100g Gouda gerieben; Salz; Pfeffer; Muskat

Savory | Easy | April 15, 2026

Prep 10 min

Cook 20 min

Total 30 min

Servings 4 servings

Difficulty Easy

Ingredients 9

Ingredients

400g Ellenbogen-Pasta 400g Ellenbogen-Pasta 400g Ellenbogen-Pasta
50g Cannabutter 50g Cannabutter 50g Cannabutter
50g Mehl 50g Mehl 50g Mehl
500ml Milch 500ml Milch 500ml Milch
200g Cheddar 200g Cheddar gerieben
100g Gouda 100g Gouda gerieben
Salz Salz Salz
Pfeffer Pfeffer Pfeffer
Muskat Muskat Muskat

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Instructions

1

Cook pasta al dente.
2

Melt cannabis butter and stir in flour.
3

Gradually add milk, simmer sauce.
4

Melt cheese.
5

Season with salt, pepper, and nutmeg.
6

Toss pasta with sauce.
7

Serve immediately.

Pro Tips

Calculate dosage beforehand — fat increases bioavailability.
Don't let cheese sauce get too hot.

Nutrition (estimated per serving)

320

Calories

18g

Fat

22g

Carbs

12g

Protein

Based on category averages. THC content depends on your strain and infusion method.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do edibles take to kick in?

Cannabis edibles typically take 30–90 minutes to kick in, depending on your metabolism, body weight, and whether you've eaten recently. Always wait at least 2 hours before consuming more to avoid overconsumption.

How do I calculate the THC dosage for Cannabis Mac and Cheese?

Use our THC Edibles Calculator to calculate the exact THC mg per serving based on your strain's potency and the amount of cannabis used. A common starting dose for beginners is 5–10 mg THC per serving.

How do I store Cannabis Mac and Cheese leftovers?

Store cannabis edibles in an airtight container, refrigerated, for up to 5 days. Always label clearly with the THC content and keep away from children and pets.

What is the best cannabis strain for cooking edibles?

For cooking, strains with a balanced THC/CBD ratio and earthy, herbal flavor profiles work best. Popular choices include Blue Dream, Pineapple Express, and Girl Scout Cookies. Always decarboxylate before infusing.

Recipe Author Marcus Reid Reviewed for correct dosing, preparation & flavor accuracy. Verified by James K., Editor-in-Chief.

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Important: For educational purposes only. Cannabis laws vary by location. Legal use only. New to edibles? Start small, wait at least 2 hours before consuming more.