Baked Macaroni and Cheese

Baked Macaroni and Cheese

  Ready in : 45 mins
  Preparation time : 10 mins
  Cooking time: 35 mins

You can never have too many American recipes, so give Baked Macaroni and Cheese a try. This recipe serves 8 and costs 90 cents per serving. Watching your figure? This lacto ovo vegetarian recipe has 367 calories, 16g of protein, and 22g of fat per serving. It works best as a main course, and is done in approximately 45 minutes. This recipe from Pink When has 1 fans. A mixture of mild cheddar, butter, milk, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 31%. This score is rather bad.

Ingredients

mild cheddar

mild cheddar

2 cups

mozzarella

mozzarella

1 cup

milk

milk

2 cups

butter

butter

5 tbsp

salt

salt

1 tsp

pepper

pepper

0.5 tsp

flour

flour

3 tbsp

parsley to garnish

parsley to garnish

8 servings

elbow macaroni

elbow macaroni

1.5 cups

Cooking in Steps

  1. 1
    Heat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. 

    oven
    oven
  2. 2
    Cook noodles until slightly tender but not fully cooked. About 7 minutes.

    pasta

    pasta

  3. 3
    Drain.

  4. 4
    Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. 

    butter

    butter

    sauce pan
    sauce pan
  5. 5
    Add flour and whisk for about 1-2 minutes until slightly brown. 

    all purpose flour

    all purpose flour

    whisk
    whisk
  6. 6
    Add milk and continue to whisk occasionally for 6 minutes. 

    milk

    milk

    whisk
    whisk
  7. 7
    Add cheese and stir well to combine.

    cheese

    cheese

  8. 8
    Remove from heat.

  9. 9
    Stir in noodles and then pour into an 8×8 or 9×13 baking dish.

    pasta

    pasta

    baking pan
    baking pan
  10. 10
    Bake uncovered for 20 minutes. 

    oven
    oven
  11. 11
    Place the broiler on high and move the macaroni and cheese to the top of the oven.

    macaroni and cheese

    macaroni and cheese

    broiler
    broiler
    oven
    oven
  12. 12
    Carefully watch as the cheese starts to brown and then remove. 

    cheese

    cheese

  13. 13
    Garnish with fresh parsley and serve. 

    fresh parsley

    fresh parsley