Low Carb Macaroni And Cheese Recipe

Name: Low Carb Macaroni And Cheese
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 ounces dreamfields elbow macaroni; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1/4 cup chopped white onion; 1 minced garlic clove; 1/2 cup fat-free half-and-half; 1/2 cup 1% low-fat milk; 2 tablespoons butter; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon pepper; 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg; 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard; nonstick cooking spray; 2 pieces Laughing Cow cheese, wedges swiss (optional); 1 cup low-fat sharp cheddar cheese; 2 tablespoons parmesan cheese; 4 -6 mushrooms (optional); low-fat hot dog, sliced (optional)

Servings: persons

8 ounces dreamfields elbow macaroni
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 cup chopped white onion
1 minced garlic clove
1/2 cup fat-free half-and-half
1/2 cup 1% low-fat milk
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
nonstick cooking spray
2 pieces Laughing Cow cheese, wedges swiss (optional)
1 cup low-fat sharp cheddar cheese
2 tablespoons parmesan cheese
4 -6 mushrooms (optional)
low-fat hot dog, sliced (optional)

1
Heat oil in 12-inch skillet over medium heat; saute onion, garlic and mushrooms for 3 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add half & half and milk, season with salt, pepper and nutmeg. Cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
2
Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions. Pre-heat oven to 425 degrees F. Spray a 9x9 baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
3
Toss pasta and sauce together. Add cheeses and optional hot dog slices; stir until well blended and pour into casserole dish. Top with Parmesan.
4
Bake uncovered for 20 minutes or until golden brown. Let cool for 5 minutes before serving.

515

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* 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 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 ounces dreamfields elbow macaroni, 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1/4 cup chopped white onion, 1 minced garlic clove, and more.

Yes, Low Carb 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.

Low Carb Macaroni And Cheese

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