Broccoli Mac N Cheese the lazy girl way!
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Macaroni and cheese is a classic comfort food dish that originated in Italy and was brought to the United States by Thomas Jefferson. It has since become a beloved staple in American cuisine.
This is vegetarian and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 35 minutes. Even a beginner can handle preparing this dish. Number of ingredients: 8.
Broccoli Mac N Cheese the lazy girl way!
Ingredients
Instructions
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Cook the macaroni according to package instructions. Add the broccoli florets to the boiling water in the last 2 minutes of cooking. Drain and set aside.
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In a large saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Stir in the flour and cook for 1 minute.
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Gradually whisk in the milk and continue cooking until the mixture thickens.
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Remove from heat and stir in the shredded cheddar cheese until melted and smooth.
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Add the cooked macaroni and broccoli to the cheese sauce. Season with salt and pepper.
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Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and bake at 350°F (175°C) for 15 minutes, or until bubbly and golden on top.
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Let it rest for 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 350kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 12g19%
- Total Carbohydrate 45g15%
- Sugars 5g
- Protein 15g30%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.