World's Best Mac and Cheese Recipe

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Ingredients:

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butter or vegetable oil , for baking dish
6 oz penne
2 cups beecher's flagship cheese sauce (or your favorite jar or can or homemade sauce)
1 oz cheddar cheese, grated (1/4 cup)
1 oz gruyere cheese, grated (1/4 cup)
1/4-1/2 tsp dried chipotle powder

Directions:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Butter or oil and 8-inch baking dish; set aside.
Bring a large pot of water to a boil over high heat.
Cook penne, according to package direction, for 2 minutes less than recommended on the package.
Rinse pasta in cold water; set aside.
In a medium bowl, mix together cooked pasta and sauce gently but thoroughly.
Pour pasta into prepared baking dish; sprinkle with cheeses and chile powder.
Bake, uncovered, for 20 minutes.
Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	102.51 Kcal (429 kJ)
Calories from fat	56.81 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	6.31g	10%
Cholesterol	15.44mg	5%
Sodium	70.52mg	3%
Potassium	12.69mg	0%
Total Carbs	4.34g	1%
Sugars	0.94g	4%
Dietary Fiber	1.7g	7%
Protein	5.68g	11%
Iron	0.4mg	2%
Calcium	122.8mg	12%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	179.32 Kcal (751 kJ)
Calories from fat	99.38 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	11.04g	10%
Cholesterol	27.02mg	5%
Sodium	123.36mg	3%
Potassium	22.19mg	0%
Total Carbs	7.6g	1%
Sugars	1.64g	4%
Dietary Fiber	2.98g	7%
Protein	9.94g	11%
Iron	0.7mg	2%
Calcium	214.7mg	12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

2.2

Points
2

PointsPlus

Good Points

saturated fat free,
low sodium,
good source of fiber

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