Caramelized Onion Macaroni and Cheese Recipe

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Caramelized Onion Macaroni and Cheese
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Directions:

  1. Prepare macaroni according to package directions; drain and set aside.
  2. Melt 2 Tbsp. butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add sliced onions and 1 tsp. sugar. Cook, stirring often, 15 to 20 minutes or until onions are caramel-colored.
  3. Layer half each of macaroni, onions, cheeses, and cracker crumbs in a lightly greased 13- x 9-inch baking dish. Layer with remaining macaroni, onions, and cheeses.
  4. Whisk together eggs and next 3 ingredients; pour over macaroni mixture.
  5. Stir together remaining cracker crumbs, melted butter, and, if desired, pecans. Sprinkle evenly over macaroni mixture.
  6. Bake at 350° for 1 hour or until golden brown and set. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2479.08 Kcal (10379 kJ)
Calories from fat 1630.45 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 181.16g 279%
Cholesterol 1307.9mg 436%
Sodium 3841.36mg 160%
Potassium 3030.34mg 64%
Total Carbs 121.19g 40%
Sugars 69.61g 278%
Dietary Fiber 17.79g 71%
Protein 105.46g 211%
Vitamin C 22.2mg 37%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 19%
Iron 11.1mg 62%
Calcium 2103.6mg 210%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 134.02 Kcal (561 kJ)
Calories from fat 88.14 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.79g 279%
Cholesterol 70.7mg 436%
Sodium 207.66mg 160%
Potassium 163.82mg 64%
Total Carbs 6.55g 40%
Sugars 3.76g 278%
Dietary Fiber 0.96g 71%
Protein 5.7g 211%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 37%
Iron 0.6mg 62%
Calcium 113.7mg 210%

* 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

  • 63.9
    Points
  • 68
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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