Classic Mac & Cheese (Southern Living Feb 2007) Recipe

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Classic Mac & Cheese (Southern Living Feb 2007)
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Directions:

  1. Prepare pasta according to package directions. Keep warm.
  2. Melt butter in a large saucepan or Dutch oven over medium-low heat; whisk in flour until smooth. Cook, whisking constantly, 2 minutes. Gradually whisk in milk, and cook, whisking constantly, 5 minutes or until thickened. Remove from heat. Stir in salt, black and red pepper, 1 cup shredded cheese, and cooked pasta.
  3. Spoon pasta mixture into a lightly greased 2-qt. baking dish; top with remaining 1 cup cheese.
  4. Bake at 400°F for 20 minutes or until bubbly. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.
  5. Note: For testing purposes only, we used Kraft Sharp Cheddar Cheese. To lighten, 2% reduced-fat milk and reduced-fat cheese may be substituted.
  6. One-Pot Macaroni and Cheese: Prepare recipe as directed, stirring all grated Cheddar cheese into thickened milk mixture until melted. Add cooked pasta, and serve immediately. Prep: 10 min., Cook: 7 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 98.12 Kcal (411 kJ)
Calories from fat 42.03 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.67g 7%
Cholesterol 14.22mg 5%
Sodium 243.4mg 10%
Potassium 144.78mg 3%
Total Carbs 9.85g 3%
Sugars 4.23g 17%
Dietary Fiber 0.27g 1%
Protein 3.96g 8%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 119.2mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 98.81 Kcal (414 kJ)
Calories from fat 42.32 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.7g 7%
Cholesterol 14.32mg 5%
Sodium 245.11mg 10%
Potassium 145.79mg 3%
Total Carbs 9.92g 3%
Sugars 4.26g 17%
Dietary Fiber 0.27g 1%
Protein 3.99g 8%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 120mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.3
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

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