The Absolute and Most Ultimate Macaroni and Cheese Recipe

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The Absolute and Most Ultimate Macaroni and Cheese
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. Lightly butter 13- x 9- x 2-inch glass baking dish.
  3. Cook macaroni in large saucepan of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite.
  4. Drain pasta.
  5. Transfer to prepared dish.
  6. Mix in cubed cheese.
  7. Whisk flour, salt, mustard, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and nutmeg in medium bowl until no lumps remain.
  8. Gradually whisk in half and half, then whipping cream and sour cream.
  9. Add eggs and whisk to blend.
  10. Pour over macaroni mixture; stir to blend.
  11. Sprinkle grated cheese over.
  12. Bake macaroni and cheese until just set around edges but sauce is still liquid in center, about 25 minutes.
  13. Remove from oven; let stand 10 minutes to thicken slightly (sauce will be creamy).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 257.3 Kcal (1077 kJ)
Calories from fat 156.05 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.34g 27%
Cholesterol 85.32mg 28%
Sodium 485.55mg 20%
Potassium 124.07mg 3%
Total Carbs 16g 5%
Sugars 0.47g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0.54g 2%
Protein 10.74g 21%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 16%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 231.5mg 23%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 199.97 Kcal (837 kJ)
Calories from fat 121.28 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.48g 27%
Cholesterol 66.31mg 28%
Sodium 377.36mg 20%
Potassium 96.42mg 3%
Total Carbs 12.43g 5%
Sugars 0.37g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0.42g 2%
Protein 8.34g 21%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 16%
Iron 0.5mg 4%
Calcium 179.9mg 23%

* 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

  • 6.5
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

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