Ingredients
Scale
- 8 ounces elbow macaroni
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup milk
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Cook the macaroni according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add milk and Dijon mustard, stirring to combine.
- Gradually add shredded cheddar cheese, stirring until melted and smooth.
- Mix in cooked macaroni, season with salt and pepper, and stir to coat evenly.
- Serve hot, garnished with additional cheese or herbs if desired.
Notes
For extra flavor, add a pinch of paprika or garlic powder. Use your favorite cheese for a personalized touch.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (about 1.5 cups)
- Calories: 410 kcal Kcal
- Sugar: 4 g
- Sodium: 620 mg
- Fat: 21 g
- Saturated Fat: 13 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 42 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 18 g
- Cholesterol: 65 mg