Mom's Favorite Baked Mac and Cheese Recipe

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Mom's Favorite Baked Mac and Cheese
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Saute onion for 2 minutes. Stir in flour and cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Stir in milk, salt, mustard and pepper; cook, stirring frequently, until mixture boils and thickens.
  3. Meanwhile, bring a pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add macaroni and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  4. To the milk mixture add the Cheddar and American cheeses; stir until cheese melts. Combine macaroni and cheese sauce in a 2 quart baking dish; mix well.
  5. Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until hot and bubbly. Let cool 10 minutes before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 256.41 Kcal (1074 kJ)
Calories from fat 155.42 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.27g 27%
Cholesterol 56.47mg 19%
Sodium 638.87mg 27%
Potassium 161.21mg 3%
Total Carbs 11.98g 4%
Sugars 4.54g 18%
Dietary Fiber 0.39g 2%
Protein 13.97g 28%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.8mg 28%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 400.9mg 40%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 138.39 Kcal (579 kJ)
Calories from fat 83.89 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.32g 27%
Cholesterol 30.48mg 19%
Sodium 344.82mg 27%
Potassium 87.01mg 3%
Total Carbs 6.47g 4%
Sugars 2.45g 18%
Dietary Fiber 0.21g 2%
Protein 7.54g 28%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 28%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 216.4mg 40%

* 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

  • 6.5
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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