Macaroni and Cheese With Tomatoes Recipe

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Macaroni and Cheese With Tomatoes
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Directions:

  1. Cook Macaroni: Adjust oven rack to middle position and heat oven to 400 degrees.
  2. Bring 4 quarts water to a boil in large Dutch oven over high heat.
  3. Stir in 1 tablespoon salt and macaroni and cook until al dente, about 6 minutes.
  4. Drain pasta and return to pot.
  5. Pour diced tomatoes with their juices over pasta and stir to coat.
  6. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until most of the liquid is absorbed, about 5 minutes. Set aside.
  7. Make Sauce: Meanwhile, melt butter in medium saucepan over medium heat until foaming.
  8. Stir in flour and cayenne and cook until golden, about 1 minute.
  9. Slowly whisk in half-and-half and broth until smooth.
  10. Bring to boil, reduce heat to medium, and simmer, stirring occasionally, until mixture is slightly thickened, about 15 minutes.
  11. Off heat, whisk in cheeses, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1 teaspoon pepper until cheeses melt.
  12. Pour sauce over macaroni and stir to combine.
  13. Bake Macaroni and Cheese: Scrape mixture into 13x9 inch baking dish set in rimmed baking sheet and bake until top begins to brown, 15 to 20 minutes.
  14. Let sit for 15 minutes before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 666.37 Kcal (2790 kJ)
Calories from fat 375.74 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 41.75g 64%
Cholesterol 125.73mg 42%
Sodium 479.67mg 20%
Potassium 489.68mg 10%
Total Carbs 47.47g 16%
Sugars 4.2g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.35g 9%
Protein 27.77g 56%
Vitamin C 12.1mg 20%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 19%
Iron 1.9mg 10%
Calcium 609.4mg 61%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 188.85 Kcal (791 kJ)
Calories from fat 106.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.83g 64%
Cholesterol 35.63mg 42%
Sodium 135.94mg 20%
Potassium 138.77mg 10%
Total Carbs 13.45g 16%
Sugars 1.19g 17%
Dietary Fiber 0.67g 9%
Protein 7.87g 56%
Vitamin C 3.4mg 20%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 19%
Iron 0.5mg 10%
Calcium 172.7mg 61%

* 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

  • 16.3
    Points
  • 18
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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