Mac & Cheese for 2

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  • Number of Servings: 2
Ingredients
• 1 cup uncooked penne pasta• 1/4 cup chopped onion• 1/4 teaspoon minced garlic• 1 tablespoon smart balance light butter spread• 4-1/2 teaspoons all-purpose flour• 1 cup nonfat milk• 1-1/2 cups (6 ounces) shredded 2% cheddar cheese, divided
Directions
Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a small nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, saute onion and garlic until tender; set aside.
In a small saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour until smooth; gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in 1 cup cheese until melted.
Drain pasta. Add pasta, bacon and onion mixture to the sauce; stir to coat. Transfer to a 3-cup baking dish coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until cheese is melted. Yield: 2 servings.


Number of Servings: 2

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user LOUZAMO.

Servings Per Recipe: 2
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 454.5
  • Total Fat: 21.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 62.5 mg
  • Sodium: 797.1 mg
  • Total Carbs: 38.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.4 g
  • Protein: 30.6 g

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