Pioneer Woman Macaroni & Cheese Recipe

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Pioneer Woman Macaroni & Cheese
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Directions:

  1. Cook macaroni until very firm. Macaroni should be too firm to eat right out of the pot. Drain.
  2. In a small bowl, beat egg.
  3. N a large pot, melt butter and sprinkle in flour. Whisk together over medium-low heat. Cook mixture for five minutes, whisking constantly. Don’t let it burn.
  4. Pour in milk, add mustard, and whisk until smooth. Cook for five minutes until very thick. Reduce heat to low.
  5. Take 1/4 cup of the sauce and slowly pour it into beaten egg, whisking constantly to avoid cooking eggs. Whisk together till smooth.
  6. Pour egg mixture into sauce, whisking constantly. Stir until smooth.
  7. Add in cheese and stir to melt.
  8. Add salts and pepper. Taste sauce and add more salt and seasoned salt as needed! DO NOT UNDERSALT. (Also becareful not to over salt.).
  9. Pour in drained, cooked macaroni and stir to combine.
  10. Serve immediately (very creamy) or pour into a buttered baking dish, top with extra cheese, and bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until bubbly and golden on top.
  11. Either way YUM YUM YUM! (Try not to eat the whole pot!).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 539.63 Kcal (2259 kJ)
Calories from fat 214.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.88g 37%
Cholesterol 87.13mg 29%
Sodium 1215.66mg 51%
Potassium 326.45mg 7%
Total Carbs 48.74g 16%
Sugars 5.99g 24%
Dietary Fiber 1.8g 7%
Protein 31.92g 64%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 2.3mg 13%
Calcium 740.6mg 74%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 263.83 Kcal (1105 kJ)
Calories from fat 105.09 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.68g 37%
Cholesterol 42.6mg 29%
Sodium 594.34mg 51%
Potassium 159.6mg 7%
Total Carbs 23.83g 16%
Sugars 2.93g 24%
Dietary Fiber 0.88g 7%
Protein 15.61g 64%
Iron 1.1mg 13%
Calcium 362.1mg 74%

* 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

  • 12.4
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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