Macaroni and Cheese Recipe

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Macaroni and Cheese
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups macaroni (dry )
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1 3/4 cups 1% low-fat milk

Directions:

  1. Cook the macaroni to the al dente stage (firm), drain and set aside. Cook onions in butter, with salt and pepper, over medium heat till tender. Stir in the flour, stirring constantly until smooth and bubbling. Add milk and stir continuously; when boiling, cook over low heat, still stirring, for one minute. Remove from heat and stir cheese into mixture till melted.
  2. Pour cooked pasta into 1 1/2 quart baking dish and top with cheese mixture, mixing thoroughly. Cook in preheated oven at 375 degrees for 30 minutes till lightly browned.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 409.98 Kcal (1717 kJ)
Calories from fat 195.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.7g 33%
Cholesterol 42.21mg 14%
Sodium 1022.96mg 43%
Potassium 240.67mg 5%
Total Carbs 41.6g 14%
Sugars 9.92g 40%
Dietary Fiber 2.12g 8%
Protein 11.95g 24%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 277.9mg 28%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 202.81 Kcal (849 kJ)
Calories from fat 96.6 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.73g 33%
Cholesterol 20.88mg 14%
Sodium 506.03mg 43%
Potassium 119.05mg 5%
Total Carbs 20.58g 14%
Sugars 4.91g 40%
Dietary Fiber 1.05g 8%
Protein 5.91g 24%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 0.7mg 8%
Calcium 137.5mg 28%

* 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

  • 9.6
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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