low fat mac & cheese

15 Pinches
Moncton, NB
Updated on Feb 27, 2014

Mac & Cheese comfort food and lower in fat.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Bake
yield 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup non fat evaporated milk
  • 1 cup low fat cottage cheese
  • 1/2 cup fat free part skim ricotta cheese
  • 1/2 cup low fat shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon whole grain bread crumbs
  • 3 cups dry whole grain elbow or spiral macaroni

How To Make low fat mac & cheese

  • Step 1
    •Boil and Cook your pasta •Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Heat the milk in a saucepanover low heat. Add the cheeses until they melt, stirring constantly. •Stir in the nutmeg, pepper, and salt. Remove the cheese sauce from the heat. Add the cooked pasta to the cheese sauce and mixwell. •Pour the mixture into a 2-quart casserole dish. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and bread crumbs. Bake the casserole for 15-20 minutes until bubbly and the top is browned.

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Ingredient: Pasta
Diet: Low Fat
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Category: Casseroles

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