The best Macaroni & Cheese Recipe

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Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Use additional butter to grease a shallow 3 quart baking dish.
  3. Cook pasta until al dente. Drain, rinse with cold water.
  4. Melt butter in large saucepan. Cook bread crumbs over medium heat until golden. Place in bowl.
  5. Clean saucepan. Add milk, flour, and garlic. whisk until blended. Place over medium high heat and bring to a boil, whisking often. Reduce heat and simmer 2 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in remaining cheese, mustard, and salt. Stir until cheese is melted.
  6. Mix pasta into sauce (you may have to do this step in a large bowl). Pour pasta mixture into baking dish. Sprinkle top with crumbs. Bake 30 minutes or until top is lightly browned and bubbly.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 269.24 Kcal (1127 kJ)
Calories from fat 88.96 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.88g 15%
Cholesterol 26.98mg 9%
Sodium 637.91mg 27%
Potassium 182.76mg 4%
Total Carbs 32.56g 11%
Sugars 6.56g 26%
Dietary Fiber 1.4g 6%
Protein 11.89g 24%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 11%
Iron 1.2mg 7%
Calcium 287.1mg 29%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 113.4 Kcal (475 kJ)
Calories from fat 37.47 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.16g 15%
Cholesterol 11.37mg 9%
Sodium 268.69mg 27%
Potassium 76.98mg 4%
Total Carbs 13.71g 11%
Sugars 2.76g 26%
Dietary Fiber 0.59g 6%
Protein 5.01g 24%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 11%
Iron 0.5mg 7%
Calcium 120.9mg 29%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.9
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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