Chipotle Macaroni and Cheese Recipe

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Chipotle Macaroni and Cheese
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Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 400°F.
  2. Cook macaroni as directed, drain.
  3. Meanwhile, melt 2 T. butter in medium saucepan over medium heat.
  4. With a wooden spoon, stir in flour and mix until combined. Let cook 2-3 minutes.
  5. Slowly whisk in a little milk, whisking until smooth then adding more and repeating until all the milk is added and the sauce is smooth.
  6. Use spoon to stir in 2 cups of cheese, stirring until smooth.
  7. Stir in minced chipotle and adobo.
  8. Season with salt & pepper to taste.
  9. Combine sauce and drained, cooked macaroni. Place in 2 quart casserole.
  10. Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
  11. Melt remaining 1 T. butter and mix with breadcrumbs.Sprinkle over casserole.
  12. Bake 15-20 minutes or until browned.
  13. Remove from oven and let stand 5 minutes before serving.
  14. You can skip the oven portion, if you do omit the extra cheese and breadcrumbs.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1406.37 Kcal (5888 kJ)
Calories from fat 704.67 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 78.3g 120%
Cholesterol 232.55mg 78%
Sodium 1674.97mg 70%
Potassium 805.92mg 17%
Total Carbs 108.16g 36%
Sugars 17.69g 71%
Dietary Fiber 5.99g 24%
Protein 66.15g 132%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Iron 7.2mg 40%
Calcium 1593.5mg 159%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 232.63 Kcal (974 kJ)
Calories from fat 116.56 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.95g 120%
Cholesterol 38.47mg 78%
Sodium 277.06mg 70%
Potassium 133.31mg 17%
Total Carbs 17.89g 36%
Sugars 2.93g 71%
Dietary Fiber 0.99g 24%
Protein 10.94g 132%
Iron 1.2mg 40%
Calcium 263.6mg 159%

* 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

  • 33.9
    Points
  • 37
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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