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Dinner for 10

Garlic Parmesan Mac and Cheese

Combine pasta with creamy garlic cheese sauce, top with crisp breadcrumbs, and bake until bubbling and golden.

$0.96per serving $
55 minstart to table
10servings

AmericanKid-friendlyBudgetFamilyDinnersCold-weather comfort

Ingredients

  • 1 lb dry weight pasta
  • 1 1/2 tbsp butter
  • 2/3 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 4 1/2 cups milk
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch pepper
  • 1 tbsp chicken bouillon powder
  • 3/4 cup low fat grated cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup parmesan cheese
  • 6 oz low fat mozzarella cheese

Steps

  1. Heat the oven to 375 F.
  2. Cook the pasta in salted water until just tender, then drain it.
  3. Melt 1 1/2 tablespoons butter in a skillet, stir in the panko, and toast for 3 minutes.
  4. Melt 1/4 cup butter in a large pot and cook the garlic for 1 minute.
  5. Whisk in the flour, milk, cornstarch, salt, pepper, and bouillon, then simmer for 5 minutes until thick.
  6. Stir in the cheddar, Parmesan, and mozzarella until melted, then fold in the pasta.
  7. Transfer to a 9-by-13-inch baking dish, top with panko, and bake for 20 minutes.

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