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Budget Macaroni and Cheese
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 20 Minutes
Servings: 4
This is a quick and creamy main dish. I've tried many macaroni and cheese recipes, but this is my favorite.—Debbie Carlson, San Diego, California
Ingredients:
1 package (7 ounces) elbow macaroni
3 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
dash pepper
1 cup milk
1 cup (4 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese
Directions:
1. Cook the macaroni according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, melt butter over medium-low heat. Add the flour, salt and pepper; stir until smooth; gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in cheese until melted.
2. Drain macaroni. Add to the cheese mixture; toss to coat. Yield: 4 servings.
By RecipeOfHealth.com