The Best (And Healthiest) Boxed Mac And Cheeses

A bowl of gooey, comforting mac and cheese, but without any sneaky additives or artificial ingredients. Yes, please! We bring you the ultimate list of the best and healthiest boxed mac and cheeses, so you can have your mac and eat it too!

It doesn’t matter how old you are, mac and cheese is one of the most iconic comfort meals that stands the test of time. We all crave a gouda old bowl of mac sometimes, however we can all admit it’s not always the healthiest meal to indulge in at the end of the day. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of the healthiest (yet also delicious) mac and cheese brands that allow you to indulge in all the cheesy goodness without all the guilt. Let’s dig in!

Annie's Homegrown

Whether you’re looking for a vegan, gluten-free or organic mac option, look to Annie’s! There's a little bit of magic in every bite of Annie's Homegrown mac and cheese. 

Dedicated to having a positive impact on the three p’s; planet, people, and profit, Annie’s mission is simple: to thoughtfully and wholeheartedly choose goodness above all else. With a different option for just about every diet, everyone can enjoy a delicious bowl of their classic mac!

Banza

Banza’s chickpea pasta’s goal is to give you a good reason to eat more mac and cheese. Unlike any other pasta, their chickpea-powered pasta packs a powerful punch of nutrients and flavor, giving regular pasta and mac brands a run for their money! 

Their mac and cheese options are high in protein and fiber, and are completely gluten-free. Oh, and did we mention that they also have vegan & dairy-free options? Plus, aside from being made better and healthier, they also taste even more delicious than your run of the mill mac and cheese. Yum!

Goodles

Noodles made gooder- It's a play on words, but it's also a fact! Goodles is here to help you make your noodles better, and change your perspective on mac & cheese forever. 

We're talking mac & cheese that's not only delicious but also good for you. It looks, tastes, cooks and chews like the noodles we all love, with protein, fiber, prebiotics and more than 21 nutrients from plants! We’re talking about the kind of mac and cheese that makes you want to eat it straight out of the pan with a fork. They also have a dairy-free option for all the vegans out there. How much gooder can it get?

Jovial

No gluten, no dairy, no problem! Jovial’s Mac & Cheese is here to satisfy all your cravings. Their range of Jovial gluten-free products were all made just so you don’t have to compromise on taste, quality or your health, because no one should have to just to enjoy your favorite comfort meal! Not only has the brand been able to create some great tasting gluten-free foods that are processed without allergens, but have also incorporated only the best certified organic ingredients.

Pastabilities

It’s a match made in tastebud heaven! Chicken-Shaped Pasta & Chicken Noodle Soup Mix is beloved by kids of all ages, and a steaming bowl of it disappears in a flash! Patabilites fun selection includes every option for anyone, like a plant-based mac and cheese! It’s never been easier to find a cheesy and EASY option for your family. 

Pastabilities stay away from artificial flavors and colors, and primarily work in an egg-free and nut-free plant. With guaranteed great texture and taste, it’s time to grab a bowl, and sit at their table! The World is full of Pastabilities®!