HEALTHY MACARONI & CHEESE

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I love macaroni and cheese! I've been looking for a healthy replacement of the old from the box standard. I heard you could mix in veggies and that sounds like a plus! I copied this recipe, but wanted to know the nutrition facts for a low-fat cheese.

Provided by jennifurlynn

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 15m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup whole wheat pasta
1/4 cup carrot, shredded very fine
1/4 cup broccoli floret, chopped very fine
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/8 teaspoon sea salt
1/2 cup low-fat cheddar cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Boil pasta according to package directions.
  • Drain and place back into boiling pot.
  • Leave burner on low-med.
  • Do not rinse.
  • Add olive oil and salt to noodles and stir to cover noodles.
  • Add carrots and broccoli and stir.
  • Add cheese.
  • Stir until melted over low-med heat.
  • Serve.

Qayoom Laghari
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This recipe looks delicious! I can't wait to try it.


Amare Addis
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I'm on a diet. Is there a way to make this recipe healthier?


Monica Young
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This recipe is perfect for a party. It's easy to make ahead of time and it's always a hit with guests.


Mbuponelo Kabanje
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This recipe is too complicated. I'm looking for something simpler.


horlaoye holushola
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I'm allergic to milk. Is there a way to make this recipe dairy-free?


adediran adesanmi
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This recipe seems like it would be too bland for my taste. I like my macaroni and cheese to be cheesy and flavorful.


Tim Smith
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I'm not sure about the addition of vegetables to macaroni and cheese. I'll have to try it to see if I like it.


Thys Struwig
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover macaroni and cheese.


Rimsha Rehman
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I'm excited to try this recipe. It looks delicious and easy to make.


Linda William
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I love that this recipe is made with whole wheat pasta and vegetables. It's a healthier version of a classic comfort food.


Nixon Nwaukwa
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This is my go-to macaroni and cheese recipe. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Zahra Arabi
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I followed the recipe exactly and the macaroni and cheese turned out perfectly. It was creamy, cheesy, and delicious.


Clark Bianca
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This recipe is a lifesaver on busy weeknights. It's quick and easy to make, and my kids love it.


Pedro Pedro
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I'm not a huge fan of macaroni and cheese, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and satisfying.


PHENYO CASSPER
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This is the best macaroni and cheese recipe I've ever tried. It's so creamy and cheesy, and the addition of the vegetables makes it a complete meal.


Naeem Raza Sonio
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone raved about it and asked for the recipe.


owen gaming
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This macaroni and cheese was a hit with my family! The recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out creamy, cheesy, and delicious. Even my picky kids loved it.