Italian Mac and Cheese Recipe by Fabio Viviani

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Italian Mac and Cheese  Recipe by Fabio Viviani
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Directions:

  1. Cook pasta in the pot of salted boiling water until just a minute shy of the package direction.
  2. Drain the pasta and set aside.
  3. Smash garlic cloves and place them in oil in a sauté pan over medium low heat and cook until soft.
  4. Remove garlic and mix with pasta.
  5. Heat butter on medium heat, add flour and whisk until nutty but not brown.
  6. Add milk and all cheeses and whisk until smooth, do not allow to boil. Should be a little runnier than melted peanut butter. Salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Add pasta and garlic to the cheese sauce, mix to incorporate.
  8. Put the breadcrumbs, parsley and lemon zest in a food processor and pulse until well combined.
  9. Place Mac and cheese in an oven safe shallow pan and top with bread crumb mixture and bake at 400F for 10-15 minutes or until golden brown and bubbly.
  10. Serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 406.01 Kcal (1700 kJ)
Calories from fat 244.34 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.15g 42%
Cholesterol 70.16mg 23%
Sodium 753.25mg 31%
Potassium 217.71mg 5%
Total Carbs 21.74g 7%
Sugars 5.02g 20%
Dietary Fiber 1.33g 5%
Protein 18.62g 37%
Vitamin C 5.4mg 9%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.8mg 5%
Calcium 457mg 46%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 212.66 Kcal (890 kJ)
Calories from fat 127.98 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.22g 42%
Cholesterol 36.75mg 23%
Sodium 394.52mg 31%
Potassium 114.03mg 5%
Total Carbs 11.39g 7%
Sugars 2.63g 20%
Dietary Fiber 0.69g 5%
Protein 9.75g 37%
Vitamin C 2.8mg 9%
Iron 0.4mg 5%
Calcium 239.4mg 46%

* 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

  • 10.1
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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