Midterms Mac n Cheese

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Mac and cheese is a popular comfort food in the United States and has been enjoyed for centuries.

This is vegetarian and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 45 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 8.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 25 min Rest Time 5 min Total Time 45 mins
Servings: 4 Calories: 2000
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cook the macaroni according to the package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  3. In a saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Stir in the flour and cook for 1 minute.
  4. Gradually whisk in the milk and cook until the mixture thickens.
  5. Remove the saucepan from heat and stir in the cheddar cheese until melted.
  6. Season with salt and black pepper.
  7. Add the cooked macaroni to the cheese sauce and mix well.
  8. Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and sprinkle breadcrumbs on top.
  9. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until golden and bubbling.
  10. Let it rest for 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 500kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 30g47%
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.

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