Macaroni and Cheese Dijon

Macaroni and Cheese Dijon recipe pinit

Macaroni and cheese is a popular comfort food in the United States and has been enjoyed since the 18th century.

This is vegetarian and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 45 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 11.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 25 min Rest Time 5 min Total Time 45 mins
Servings: 4 Calories: 1800
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Cook the macaroni according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the flour and cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
  3. Gradually whisk in the milk and bring to a simmer. Cook for 2-3 minutes, or until the sauce thickens.
  4. Stir in the cheddar cheese, mozzarella cheese, and Dijon mustard until melted and smooth.
  5. Add the cooked macaroni to the cheese sauce and stir until well coated. Season with salt and black pepper.
  6. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Transfer the macaroni and cheese to a baking dish.
  7. In a small bowl, combine the breadcrumbs and parsley. Sprinkle the breadcrumb mixture over the macaroni and cheese.
  8. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until golden and bubbly.
  9. Let the dish rest for 5 minutes before serving.
  10. Enjoy your Macaroni and Cheese Dijon!
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.

Leave a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *