Mac ‘n’ Cheese

Sometimes, plain is beautiful especially when it comes to cooking for kids! Here is a simple combination of macaroni and cheese, both of which are kiddie favourites, flavoured mildly with freshly ground pepper. A baked finish and a garnish of bread crumbs gives Mac ‘n’ Cheese an


au gratin feel.

Mac ‘n’ Cheese

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Mac ‘n’ Cheese recipe - How to make Mac ‘n’ Cheese

Preparation Time:    Cooking Time:    Baking time:  20 minutes   Baking temperature:  200°C (400°F)   Total Time:     4Makes 4 servings
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Method
    Method
  1. Heat 1 tbsp of butter in a broad non-stick pan, add the plain flour and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute, while stirring continuously.
  2. Add the milk, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes, while stirring continuously.
  3. Add the salt, pepper and cheese, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute, while stirring continuously.
  4. Add the macaroni, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes, while stirring occasionally. Keep aside.
  5. Heat the remaining 1 tbsp of butter in a broad non-stick pan, add the bread crumbs, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes or till brown in colour. Keep aside.
  6. Spread the macaroni in a baking dish and sprinkle the bread crumbs evenly over it.
  7. Bake in a pre-heated oven at 200°c (400°f) for 15 minutes or microwave on high for 1 to 2 minutes.
  8. Serve immediately.
Nutrient values per serving
Energy230 cal
Protein8.9 g
Carbohydrates15.8 g
Fiber0.4 g
Fat13.4 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Vitamin A327.2 mcg
Vitamin B10 mg
Vitamin B20.1 mg
Vitamin B30.2 mg
Vitamin C0.5 mg
Folic Acid4.4 mcg
Calcium265.9 mg
Iron1 mg
Magnesium0 mg
Phosphorus0 mg
Sodium59.4 mg
Potassium56.3 mg
Zinc0.1 mg
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Reviews

Mac ‘n’ Cheese
 on 26 Nov 17 09:54 PM
5

Simple recipe, yet so tasty!
Tarla Dalal
27 Nov 17 08:41 AM
   Hi, Thank you for your kind words... Do try more and more recipes and let us know how you enjoyed them..happy cooking !!
Mac ‘n’ Cheese
 on 27 Apr 17 08:37 AM
5

Mac N Cheese
 on 28 Dec 13 09:08 AM
5

This is such a popular kid recipe, but adults also relish it..it is a great combination of cheese, milk, crumbs and macaroni cooked and then baked to perfection....