Latin Baked Macaroni And Cheese Recipe

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Latin Baked Macaroni And Cheese
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 375.
  2. Coat large baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  3. Boil pasta in salted water until tender then drain in a colander and rinse with cold water.
  4. Drain again and set aside then drain canned tomatoes and set aside.
  5. In small bowl combine milk and cornstarch then whisk until smooth and set aside.
  6. Melt butter in large saucepan over moderate heat.
  7. Add flour and whisk constantly for 1 minute.
  8. Whisk again then pour into saucepan and whisk vigorously until smooth and blended.
  9. Add salt and pepper then bring to a boil over medium heat stirring frequently.
  10. Reduce heat to low then add chili powder and mild green chilies.
  11. Add 3 cups of cheese and stir 30 seconds or just until cheese melts and sauce is smooth.
  12. Remove from heat then spread half of the pasta in baking dish then half the cheese sauce.
  13. Mix gently to coat pasta evenly then spoon tomatoes on top.
  14. Spread remaining pasta over the tomatoes then spoon remaining sauce evenly over pasta.
  15. Sprinkle with remaining cheese and then with breadcrumbs and bake for 35 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 996.09 Kcal (4170 kJ)
Calories from fat 517 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 57.44g 88%
Cholesterol 161.52mg 54%
Sodium 2203.36mg 92%
Potassium 1180.77mg 25%
Total Carbs 63.7g 21%
Sugars 25.29g 101%
Dietary Fiber 12.13g 49%
Protein 59.85g 120%
Vitamin C 86.8mg 145%
Vitamin A 1.6mg 53%
Iron 3.9mg 21%
Calcium 1426.4mg 143%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 122.08 Kcal (511 kJ)
Calories from fat 63.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.04g 88%
Cholesterol 19.8mg 54%
Sodium 270.04mg 92%
Potassium 144.71mg 25%
Total Carbs 7.81g 21%
Sugars 3.1g 101%
Dietary Fiber 1.49g 49%
Protein 7.34g 120%
Vitamin C 10.6mg 145%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 53%
Iron 0.5mg 21%
Calcium 174.8mg 143%

* 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

  • 23.9
    Points
  • 26
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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