Easy Microwave Macaroni and Cheese Recipe

Name: Easy Microwave Macaroni and Cheese
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups (dry) Whole Wheat Macaroni Noodles; 3 Tablespoons Butter; 2 Tablespoons Flour; 1 teaspoon Salt; 1/2 teaspoons Dry Mustard; 1/4 teaspoons White Pepper; 5 drops Red Pepper Sauce; 1- 1/2 cup Skim Milk; 2 cups Reduced Fat Shredded Cheddar Cheese; 3 Tablespoons Melted Butter; 1/2 cups Bread Crumbs

Servings: persons

2 cups (dry) Whole Wheat Macaroni Noodles
3 Tablespoons Butter
2 Tablespoons Flour
1 teaspoon Salt
1/2 teaspoons Dry Mustard
1/4 teaspoons White Pepper
5 drops Red Pepper Sauce
1- 1/2 cup Skim Milk
2 cups Reduced Fat Shredded Cheddar Cheese
3 Tablespoons Melted Butter
1/2 cups Bread Crumbs

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1) Boil noodles according to package instructions, drain, and set aside.
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2) Meanwhile, melt 3 tbsp butter in microwave in casserole dish, blend in flour, salt, mustard, pepper, and pepper sauce.
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Stir in milk.
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3) Microwave on high for 6 minutes (or until thickened), stirring every 2 minutes.
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Stir in cheese until well blended.
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4) Stir breadcrumbs into remaining 3 tablespoons of melted butter and sprinkle on casserole.
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5) Microwave for 5 minutes at 70% power.

898

kcal

Calories

Fat

104

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups (dry) Whole Wheat Macaroni Noodles, 3 Tablespoons Butter, 2 Tablespoons Flour, 1 teaspoon Salt, and more.

Yes, Easy Microwave Macaroni and Cheese falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Easy Microwave Macaroni and Cheese

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