World's Greatest Macaroni and Cheese Recipe

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World's Greatest Macaroni and Cheese
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Prepare macaroni as directed on box and drain in colander.
  3. Heat butter and/or oil in large skillet. Add onions and leeks and sauté until tender. Add garlic and cook for 30 seconds. Add ham and spinach and heat through.
  4. Add flour, salt, pepper and turmeric, and cook for 30 seconds until flour is cooked through, stirring constantly. Add milk slowly, stirring constantly. Cook and stir until thick and bubbly.
  5. Stir in 1 cup cheese until melted. Pour into 13x9 baking dish. Top with sliced tomato and remaining 1/2 cup cheese.
  6. Bake for 30 minutes.
  7. •Variation: substitute 2 diced chicken breast halves for the ham, Swiss cheese for the cheddar cheese, and add 1 4 oz. can mushrooms.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 438.72 Kcal (1837 kJ)
Calories from fat 223.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.85g 38%
Cholesterol 76.63mg 26%
Sodium 1278.12mg 53%
Potassium 489.04mg 10%
Total Carbs 32.74g 11%
Sugars 5.34g 21%
Dietary Fiber 3.44g 14%
Protein 22.23g 44%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 2.8mg 15%
Calcium 294.2mg 29%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 188.18 Kcal (788 kJ)
Calories from fat 95.93 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.66g 38%
Cholesterol 32.87mg 26%
Sodium 548.24mg 53%
Potassium 209.77mg 10%
Total Carbs 14.04g 11%
Sugars 2.29g 21%
Dietary Fiber 1.48g 14%
Protein 9.54g 44%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 7%
Iron 1.2mg 15%
Calcium 126.2mg 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.2
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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