Stove-Top Macaroni and Cheese

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Stove-Top Macaroni and Cheese

Stove-Top Macaroni and Cheese
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This recipe makes 4 servings

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Nutritional Info

Per serving: about -
cal 569
pro 23 g
total fat 21 g
sat. fat 12 g
carb 71 g
fibre 4 g
chol 60 mg
sodium 840 mg
% RDI: -
calcium 35
iron 26
vit A 19
folate 85
  • Preparation time: 10 minutes
  • Total time : 20 minutes
  • Portion size: 4
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Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp 2tbspbutter
  • 1/2 1/2oniononions, diced
  • 1/2 tsp 1/2tspsalt
  • 1 pinch 1pinchcayenne pepper
  • 1 tbsp 1tbspall-purpose flour
  • 1-1/2 cups 1-1/2cupsmilk
  • 2 tsp 2tspDijon mustard
  • 1-1/4 cups 1-1/4cupsshredded old Cheddar cheese or extra old Cheddar cheese
  • 2-1/2 cups 2-1/2cupsmacaroni

Preparation

In large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat; cook onion, salt and cayenne pepper, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 6 minutes.

Add flour; cook, stirring, for 2 minutes.Gradually whisk in milk and mustard; cook, whisking, until thickened and onion is softened, 10 minutes. Stir in cheese until smooth.

Meanwhile, in large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta until al dente, about 8 minutes. Drain and add to sauce; toss to coat.

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: November 2010

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