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One-Pot Mac And Cheese Recipe

This easy one-pot mac and cheese recipe is perfect for a quick and delicious meal. It combines creamy cheddar cheese with tender elbow macaroni for a comforting dish that everyone will love.
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Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Total Time 30 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 550 kcal

Equipment

  • Large pot

Ingredients:  

  • 2 cups elbow macaroni
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions: 

  • In a large pot, cook the macaroni according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  • In the same pot, melt the butter over medium heat. Stir in the flour and cook for 1-2 minutes.
  • Gradually whisk in the milk until smooth and thickened.
  • Add the shredded cheddar cheese and stir until melted and smooth.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Add the cooked macaroni to the cheese sauce and stir until well coated.
  • Serve hot and enjoy!

Nutrition value:

Calories: 550kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 20gFat: 32gSaturated Fat: 20gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 800IUCalcium: 500mgIron: 2mg

Keywords:

Keyword Comfort Food, Mac and Cheese, One-Pot
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