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Mac & Cheese

A real creamy mac & cheese dish.

Servings
6
Type
Side Dish

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1Pre-heat oven to 350 °F (175 °C).
  2. 2In a small saucepan over medium heat, melt butter. Whisk in flour and salt. Gradually whisk in milk.
  3. 3Simmer over low heat, stirring frequently, until the sauce thickens, about 4 to 6 minutes. Add half the cheese and stir until melted.
  4. 4Pour the cooked elbow macaroni into an 8x8" glass baking dish. Pour sauce over noodles, then mix. Sprinkle remaining cheese over the top.
  5. 5Bake until heated through and the cheese on top has melted, 20 to 25 minutes.
  6. 6Serve warm or chilled.
  7. 7Note: based on recipe from "OK, So Now You're a Vegetarian" by Lauren Butts.

Nutrition per serving

Nutrition Facts

Per 1 serving (227 g)

Calories290
Total Fat6.5 g
Saturated Fat3.9 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol22 mg
Sodium1,684 mg
Total Carbohydrate31.4 g
Dietary Fiber0.8 g
Sugars13.6 g
Protein26.9 g
Potassium
437 mg

Per 100 g

Calories
128
Protein
11.9 g
Carbs
13.8 g
Fat
2.9 g
  • Protein 37%
  • Carbs 43%
  • Fat 20%

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