Lightened-Up Macaroni and Cheese
This lighter macaroni and cheese version is made with whole wheat pasta, evaporated skim milk, and low-fat sharp Cheddar cheese.
Instructions
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{'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Coat an 8x8-inch baking dish with cooking spray and set aside.'}
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2
{'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook whole wheat macaroni in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes.'}
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{'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.'}
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{'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Stir 1 tablespoon evaporated milk and tapioca together in a saucepan. Whisk in remaining milk. Stir in Cheddar cheese, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and pepper. Bring to a simmer and stir until the sauce thickens a bit and cheese is completely melted. Drain pasta and stir into the sauce. Spoon into the prepared baking dish.'}
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5
{'id': 'step_4', 'step': 5, 'text': 'Cook under the broiler until top browns, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from oven and allow to cool for 5 minutes before serving.'}
Nutrition Facts
Per serving (4 servings total)