Easy Macaroni and Cheese

Easy Macaroni and Cheese recipe pinit

Macaroni and cheese is a classic American comfort food dish that dates back to the 18th century.

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: 7.

Difficulty: Beginner Prep Time 10 min Cook Time 20 min Rest Time 5 min Total Time 35 mins
Servings: 4 Calories: 1800
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Cook the macaroni according to the package instructions.
  2. In a separate saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Stir in the flour and cook for 1 minute.
  3. Gradually whisk in the milk and continue cooking until the mixture thickens.
  4. Remove the saucepan from heat and stir in the cheese until melted and smooth.
  5. Drain the cooked macaroni and return it to the pot. Pour the cheese sauce over the macaroni and stir to combine.
  6. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
  7. Let the macaroni and cheese rest for 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 450kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 20g31%
Total Carbohydrate 50g17%
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.

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