Cooking Light's Creamy Stove-Top Macaroni and Cheese Recipe

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Cooking Light's Creamy Stove-Top Macaroni and Cheese
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Directions:

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat. Drain and set aside.
  2. While the pasta cooks, place flour, salt, and pepper in a large saucepan.
  3. Add milk, stirring with a whisk until well blended. Drop cream cheese by teaspoonfuls into milk mixture; bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring constantly.
  4. Reduce heat; simmer 2 minutes or until thick and cream cheese melts, stirring occasionally.
  5. Stir in mustard, Worcestershire, and garlic; simmer 1 minute.
  6. Remove from heat.
  7. Add cheddar cheese, stirring until cheese melts.
  8. Combine pasta and cheese sauce in a large bowl; toss well.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 410.2 Kcal (1717 kJ)
Calories from fat 73.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.17g 13%
Cholesterol 20.42mg 7%
Sodium 789.86mg 33%
Potassium 374.88mg 8%
Total Carbs 63.61g 21%
Sugars 7.74g 31%
Dietary Fiber 2.7g 11%
Protein 19.69g 39%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Iron 2.5mg 14%
Calcium 372.6mg 37%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 197.5 Kcal (827 kJ)
Calories from fat 35.41 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.93g 13%
Cholesterol 9.83mg 7%
Sodium 380.29mg 33%
Potassium 180.49mg 8%
Total Carbs 30.62g 21%
Sugars 3.73g 31%
Dietary Fiber 1.3g 11%
Protein 9.48g 39%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1%
Iron 1.2mg 14%
Calcium 179.4mg 37%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.3
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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