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Three-Cheese Macaroni
Photo: Alexander Maasch

Three-Cheese Macaroni

9 ingredients Serves 4. openrecipes
Three-Cheese Macaroni

For a classic baked macaroni and cheese, preheat an oven to 400°F. Increase the milk by 1/4 cup. Undercook the pasta by 2 minutes, drain and add to the sauce. Pour into a buttered baking dish. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup bread crumbs and bake until golden brown, 10 to 12 minutes.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1047
Calories
36g
Protein
32g
Fat
152g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Macaroni not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups milk
  • 5 Tbs. unsalted butter
  • 3 Tbs. all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup shredded Gruyère cheese
  • 3/4 cup shredded fontina cheese
  • 1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper (optional)
  • 2 Tbs. salt, plus more, to taste
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
  • 1 lb. macaroni, pasta shells or penne

Directions

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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