Stovetop Macaroni and Cheese

Stovetop Macaroni and Cheese requires around 45 minutes from start to finish. One serving contains 1033 calories, 48g of protein, and 55g of fat. For $1.83 per serving, this recipe covers 32% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 4. It works well as a main course. This recipe from Framed Cooks requires butter, flour, macaroni, and salt. A few people made this recipe, and 39 would say it hit the spot. This recipe is typical of American cuisine. With a spoonacular score of 84%, this dish is spectacular. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Stovetop Macaroni and Cheese, Stovetop Macaroni and Cheese, and Stovetop Macaroni and Cheese.

Servings: 4

 

Ingredients:

3 tablespoons butter

1/3 cup flour

3/4 pound macaroni (elbows, small shells, etc)

Salt

4 cups shredded cheddar

4 cups whole milk

Equipment:

sauce pan

whisk

pot

Cooking instruction summary:

1. Melt butter in medium saucepan over medium heat. Add flour and 1/4 teaspoon salt and cook until flour is slightly brown, about 3-5 minutes2. Pour in milk, whisking constantly until mixture is smooth. Stir until boiling and then reduce heat to low. Simmer until mixture thickens a little, about 10 minutes, stirring every few minutes.3. Meanwhile, cook pasta until al dente, drain and return to pot. Remove sauce from heat, whisk in cheese and stir until cheese is melted. Add pasta and stir to coat. Serve immediately.

 

Step by step:


1. Melt butter in medium saucepan over medium heat.

2. Add flour and 1/4 teaspoon salt and cook until flour is slightly brown, about 3-5 minutes

3. Pour in milk, whisking constantly until mixture is smooth. Stir until boiling and then reduce heat to low. Simmer until mixture thickens a little, about 10 minutes, stirring every few minutes.

4. Meanwhile, cook pasta until al dente, drain and return to pot.

5. Remove sauce from heat, whisk in cheese and stir until cheese is melted.

6. Add pasta and stir to coat.

7. Serve immediately.


Nutrition Information:

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1032k Calories
48g Protein
55g Total Fat
84g Carbs
24% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
1032k
52%

Fat
55g
85%

  Saturated Fat
34g
213%

Carbohydrates
84g
28%

  Sugar
15g
17%

Cholesterol
165mg
55%

Sodium
1080mg
47%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
48g
96%

Selenium
82µg
117%

Calcium
1112mg
111%

Phosphorus
958mg
96%

Vitamin B2
0.94mg
55%

Manganese
0.87mg
44%

Zinc
5mg
38%

Vitamin A
1789IU
36%

Vitamin B12
2µg
34%

Vitamin D
4µg
27%

Magnesium
103mg
26%

Vitamin B1
0.3mg
20%

Potassium
636mg
18%

Vitamin B5
1mg
18%

Copper
0.36mg
18%

Folate
67µg
17%

Vitamin B6
0.3mg
15%

Iron
2mg
14%

Fiber
3g
12%

Vitamin B3
2mg
12%

Vitamin E
0.84mg
6%

Vitamin K
4µg
5%

covered percent of daily need
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