Macaroni and cheese just may be king of the comfort foods. This sensational version is bubbling with creamy goodness-but is lighter on calories. -April Taylor, Holcomb, Kansas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 55m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain., Meanwhile, in small bowl, whisk flour, seasonings and half-and-half until smooth. In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in half-and-half mixture. Add milk. Bring to a gentle boil, stirring constantly; remove from heat. Add cheese; stir until melted. Stir in macaroni. Transfer to a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray., For optional topping, in a large skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender. Add bread crumbs; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Sprinkle over macaroni mixture; top with cheese. , Bake, uncovered, until heated through, 25-30 minutes . Garnish as desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 343 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 354mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 18g protein.
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Arslan Zameer
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of mac and cheese, but this recipe is pretty good. The cheese sauce is creamy and flavorful, and the macaroni is cooked just right.
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[email protected]This mac and cheese recipe is a classic for a reason. It's simple, delicious, and always a hit.
Ramishwar Das
[email protected]I love this recipe because it's so versatile. I can add different cheeses, vegetables, or proteins to change up the flavor.
Eric D Fontanez
[email protected]This is my go-to mac and cheese recipe. It's always a crowd-pleaser and it's so easy to make.
Kashif Abbas
[email protected]I made this recipe for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the creamy cheese sauce and the macaroni was cooked perfectly.
md biplobislam
[email protected]This recipe is a great base for mac and cheese. I like to add some cooked bacon and chopped green onions to mine.
MASHMASHA MADO
[email protected]I've never been a fan of mac and cheese, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so creamy and cheesy, I couldn't get enough of it.
duminda harshana
[email protected]This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth the effort. The mac and cheese is incredibly creamy and delicious.
Marc Fasulo
[email protected]I made this recipe for my kids and they loved it! It's a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.
Jason James
[email protected]This mac and cheese recipe is a great way to use up leftover cheese. It's also a great dish to make for a potluck.
Sumon Malita
[email protected]Not a fan of this recipe. The cheese sauce was bland and the macaroni was overcooked.
Tracy Bordone
[email protected]I found the recipe to be a bit too complicated. I prefer simpler recipes.
Mariam Yavelashvili
[email protected]The mac and cheese was a bit too salty for my taste, but overall it was still a good recipe.
Action Ratul
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! I'll be making it again and again.
Siasa Samsa
[email protected]I've tried many mac and cheese recipes, but this one is definitely my favorite. The cheese sauce is so creamy and flavorful.
Tebusweke Neithan
[email protected]This creamy mac and cheese recipe was a hit with my family! It was easy to make and turned out perfectly cheesy and delicious.