Multigrain Mac and Cheese

Name: Multigrain Mac and Cheese
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 Tbsps bread crumbs; 340 grams 1/2 cups grated Cheddar; 1 Tbsp all-purpose flour; 4 servings Kosher salt and pepper; 2 Tbsps unsalted butter; 355 milliliters whole milk; 828 milliliters 12 ounces multigrain or whole-wheat elbow macaroni

Multigrain Mac and Cheese might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe covers 35% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains around 43g of protein, 39g of fat, and a total of 902 calories. This recipe serves 4. If you have bread crumbs, kosher salt and pepper, milk, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the bread crumbs you could follow this main course with the Chocolate Banana Bread as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.

Instructions

Cook the macaroni according to the package directions. Meanwhile, heat 1 tablespoon of the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat.

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Macaroni

Butter

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Sauce Pan

Add the bread crumbs and cook, stirring, until golden, 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, and the parsley (if using).

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Breadcrumbs

Parsley

Pepper

Salt

Transfer to a small bowl and set aside. Wipe out the saucepan and melt the remaining tablespoon of butter over medium heat.

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Butter

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Bowl

Add the flour and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes.

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All Purpose Flour

Whisk in the milk and cook, stirring occasionally, until the sauce has slightly thickened, 5 to 7 minutes.

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Sauce

Milk

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Whisk

Add the Cheddar and 1 1/2 teaspoon salt and whisk until the cheese melts. Stir in the macaroni. Divide among bowls and sprinkle with the bread crumbs.

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Breadcrumbs

Macaroni

Cheese