Mac and Broccoli Cheese Cups

Mac and Broccoli Cheese Cups
You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Mac and Broccoli Cheese Cups a try. One portion of this dish contains roughly 5g of protein, 7g of fat, and a total of 130 calories. This recipe serves 12. Head to the store and pick up panko bread crumbs, salt, elbow macaroni, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour.

Instructions

1
Heat oven to 375F.
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Place foil baking cup in each of 12 regular-size muffin cups. In small microwavable bowl, microwave 1 tablespoon of the butter uncovered on High 15 to 30 seconds or until melted. Stir in bread crumbs; set aside.
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3
Cook and drain macaroni as directed on package.
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4
Meanwhile, melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter in 4-quart saucepan over low heat. Stir in flour and salt. Cook 1 minute, stirring with whisk. While continuing to stir, add milk. Cook and stir 1 to 2 minutes or until thickened and smooth. Stir in frozen broccoli and Cheddar cheese. Cover; cook 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thoroughly heated.
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5
Remove form heat; stir in macaroni until well blended.
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6
Spoon about 1/4 cup macaroni into each cup. Top each with 1 teaspoon bread crumb mixture.
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7
Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until hot and topping is golden brown. Cook 5 minutes; remove from pan.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h
Servings12
Health Score2
Dish TypesSide Dish
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