Today's Macaroni and Cheese
INGREDIENTS
- 2 cups milk
- 4 Tbsp. butter or margarine
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 cups chunky-style salsa
- 1-1/2 tsp. salt
- 3 cups (12 oz.) Sargento® Fancy Shredded 4 Cheese Mexican Cheese
- 1 lb. pasta (elbow macaroni, cork-screw or rotini) cooked, drained and warm
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
DIRECTIONS
- 1
Warm milk in small saucepan over medium heat or in microwave oven.
- 2
Melt butter in medium saucepan over medium heat. Stir in flour and whisk 2 minutes until mixture becomes golden in color. Add warmed milk; continue to whisk until mixture thickens and comes to a full boil. Stir in salsa and salt; remove from heat. Stir in cheese until melted.
- 3
Pour cheese sauce over pasta and spoon into serving dish. Sprinkle with cilantro and serve hot.
SUMMARY
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: Serves: 8
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See Nutrition Facts
Serves: 8
Amount Per Serving
Calories 362
Total Fat 20.4g
Saturated Fat 11.5g
Trans Fat 5.5g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.8g
Cholesterol 60mg
Sodium 1237mg
Carbohydrates 30g
Protein 16g
Dietary Fiber 3g
Vitamin A 98%
Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 356%
Iron 1%
