Wicklewood’s Major Brownie Points Macaroni Cheese

Macaroni and cheese is a popular comfort food dish that originated in Italy and was brought to the United States by Thomas Jefferson.

This is vegetarian and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 60 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 11.

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Wicklewood’s Major Brownie Points Macaroni Cheese

Cooking Method: Baking, Boiling Cuisine: American, British Courses: Comfort Food, Dinner, Main Dish Recipe Keys: High Protein Vegetarian

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 30 min Rest Time 10 min Total Time 1 hr

Servings: 6 Calories: 2700

Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Servings

• 300 gram Macaroni
• 200 gram Cheddar cheese
• 100 gram Mozzarella cheese
• 50 gram Butter
• 50 gram All-purpose flour
• 500 ml Milk
• 1 teaspoon Mustard powder
• 1 teaspoon Salt
• 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper
• 50 gram Breadcrumbs
• 25 gram Parmesan cheese

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
2. Cook the macaroni according to the package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
3. In a large saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Stir in the flour and cook for 1-2 minutes, until it forms a paste.
4. Gradually whisk in the milk, mustard powder, salt, and black pepper. Cook, stirring constantly, until the sauce thickens.
5. Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the cheddar and mozzarella cheese until melted and smooth.
6. Add the cooked macaroni to the sauce and mix well.
7. Transfer the macaroni and cheese mixture to a baking dish.
8. In a small bowl, combine the breadcrumbs and Parmesan cheese. Sprinkle the breadcrumb mixture over the macaroni and cheese.
9. Bake for 20-25 minutes, until the top is golden and the cheese is bubbly.
10. Let it rest for 10 minutes before serving.
11. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Servings 6

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 450kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 25g39%

Total Carbohydrate 40g14%

Sugars 5g

Protein 20g40%

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* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.