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Mama's Cheddar Mac Bake Divine Recipe
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Mama's Cheddar Mac Bake Divine Recipe

10 ingredients 6 openrecipes

I have cooked this dish for over 15 years now for my family and friends. My cheddar mac bake is pure comfort food and made with ingredients that can be found...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1053
Calories
38g
Protein
45g
Fat
123g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheddar Cheese 1 oz (28g) 113
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Maple Syrup 1 tbsp (20ml) 52
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
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

  • 1 pound of elbow macaroni
  • 4 cups of shredded mild cheddar cheese or shredded mexican cheddar and monterray cheese blend
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons of extra light virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon of flour, I like wondra brand but any all purpose flour will do.
  • 1/2 teaspoon of yellow mustard
  • 1 cup of skim or 2% milk
  • 1/2- to 1 pound of crumbled maple flavored bacon
  • 1/8 teaspoon coarse black pepper
  • 1/8 teaspoon of sea salt or more to your taste
  • cooking spray

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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