The Best Mac N Cheese Recipe

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The Best Mac N Cheese
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Ingredients:

  • 1 (16 oz) box macaroni noodles
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • salt and pepper
  • 4 1/2 cups milk
  • 1/2 cup white wine
  • 4 cups cheese

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F Make pasta and set aside. DO NOT OVERCOOK!
  2. In a 3 qt stew pot, melt the butter over med heat. Then add the flour and blend completely. Now add the seasonings and, stirring constantly, Brown the flour mixture, about 10-15 minutes. Lower the heat if the flour mixture starts to brown too fast.
  3. Now add the 1st cup milk. Be careful with that first cup (no, you didn't ruin it. The additional milk will pull it back together).
  4. Now add the rest of the milk along with the white wine and stir constantly until it starts to simmer and thicken - about 20-30 minutes.
  5. Now add 3 1/2 cups of cheese to sauce.
  6. Stir until completely blended. Add noodles and pour into a 3 qt casserole dish.
  7. Cover top with last 1/2 cup of cheese and put in oven for 30 minutes.
  8. Let sit 20 minutes before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 427.35 Kcal (1789 kJ)
Calories from fat 274.05 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.45g 47%
Cholesterol 88.03mg 29%
Sodium 941.56mg 39%
Potassium 315.44mg 7%
Total Carbs 15.54g 5%
Sugars 7.94g 32%
Dietary Fiber 0.71g 3%
Protein 21.18g 42%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 650.1mg 65%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 211.33 Kcal (885 kJ)
Calories from fat 135.52 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.06g 47%
Cholesterol 43.54mg 29%
Sodium 465.63mg 39%
Potassium 156mg 7%
Total Carbs 7.68g 5%
Sugars 3.93g 32%
Dietary Fiber 0.35g 3%
Protein 10.47g 42%
Iron 0.2mg 2%
Calcium 321.5mg 65%

* 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

  • 10.9
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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