Classic Macaroni and Cheese

Classic Macaroni and Cheese

This is the classic baked Mac and Cheese of my childhood. You can add sun-dried tomatoes if you wish, or sometimes I substitute minced garlic for the salt and pepper to give it added zing! It can make Saturday Night more fun!

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
60 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 10 mins
Yield:
1 to 2 – quart casserole
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) package macaroni
  • 1 pound sharp Cheddar cheese, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 (12 fluid ounce) can evaporated milk

Directions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.

Step 2
Grease a 2 quart casserole dish. Place a quarter of the macaroni in the bottom, followed by an even layer of one-quarter of the cheese slices. Dot with butter and season with salt and pepper. Repeat layering three times. Pour evaporated milk evenly over the top of all.

Step 3
Bake, uncovered, for one hour, or until top is golden brown.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

701
Calories
34g
Fat
65g
Carbs
34g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 701
% Daily Value *
Total Fat34g 43%
Saturated Fat20g 102%
Cholesterol103mg 34%
Sodium552mg 24%
Total Carbohydrate65g 24%
Dietary Fiber3g 12%
Total Sugars8g
Protein34g
Vitamin C1mg 6%
Calcium724mg 56%
Iron3mg 17%
Potassium348mg 7%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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