Baked Macaroni and Cheese
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Macaroni and cheese is a popular dish in the United States, and it is often served as a side dish or a main course.
This is vegetarian and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 60 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 9.
Baked Macaroni and Cheese
Ingredients
Instructions
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Cook the macaroni according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
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In a saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Stir in the flour and cook for 1-2 minutes.
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Gradually whisk in the milk and cook until thickened, about 5 minutes.
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Remove from heat and stir in the cheddar and mozzarella cheese until melted and smooth.
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Season with salt and black pepper.
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
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In a baking dish, combine the cooked macaroni and cheese sauce.
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Sprinkle bread crumbs on top.
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Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until golden and bubbly.
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Let it rest for 10 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 6
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 450kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 25g39%
- Total Carbohydrate 40g14%
- Sugars 5g
- Protein 20g40%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.