Ingredients
- Updated Mac & cheeseF
- It uses whole-wheat pasta and includes a colorful layer of spinach. It's also a winner for make-ahead convenience.
- Makes 4 servings
- ACTIVE TIME: 25 minutes
- TOTAL TIME: 55 minutes
- EASE OF PREPARATION: Easy
- 3 tablespoons plain dry breadcrumbs
- 1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/4 teaspoon paprika
- 1 16-ounce or 10-ounce package frozen spinach
- 1 3/4 cups 1% milk, divided
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 cups grated extra-sharp cheddar cheese (6 ounces)
- 1 cup low-fat (1%) cottage cheese
- 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste
- Freshly ground pepper to taste
- 8 ounces (2 cups) whole-wheat elbow macaroni or penne
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Description
This Mac-and-cheese Makeover Wins Raves Of Approval, Having All The Comfort And Great Taste Of Its Predecessors With A Substantially More Healthful Profile.
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