Italian Mac and Cheese (Stovetop)

Italian Mac and Cheese (Stovetop)

  • prep: 0 hr
  • cook: 25 min
  • total: 25 min
Print Print Save Save
  • servings:
  • Summary

    A creamy Italian Mac and Cheese with cheddar, Parmesan, a hint of garlic and fresh basil! A delicious, stovetop meal ready in 25 minutes!

    Ingredients

    • 1 pound pasta (rotini, elbows, or medium shells)
    • 2 tablespoons salted butter
    • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
    • 1 1/2 cups 2% or whole milk
    • 6 ounces sharp cheddar, shredded or grated
    • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan
    • 1/4 teaspoon salt
    • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
    • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
    • 4 large basil leaves
    • paprika for serving

    Instructions

    Click Here For Step-By-Step Instructions

    Video

    Tags

    Nutrition

    Nutritional Info
    ESHA
    • Servings Per Recipe: 4
    • Amount Per Serving
    • Calories: 749 % Daily Value *
    • Total Fat: 27 g 42.02%
    • Saturated Fat: 16 g 77.58%
    • Trans Fat: 1 g %
    • Cholesterol: 77 mg 25.74%
    • Sodium: 700 mg 29.16%
    • Calcium: 523 mg 52.33%
    • Potassium: 224 mg 6.4%
    • Magnesium: 0 mg 0%
    • Iron: 4 mg 21.72%
    • Zinc: 0 mg 0%
    • Total Carbohydrate: 95 g %
    • Dietary Fiber: 4 g 14.89%
    • Sugar: 9 g
    • Protein: 31 g
    • Alcohol: 0 g
    • Omega 3 Fatty Acid: 0 g
    • Omega 6 Fatty Acid: 1 g
    • Vitamin A 17.67%
    • Vitamin C 0.02%
    • Vitamin D 3.08%
    • * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
    Diabetes Exchanges
    • Exchange - Fat4
    • Exchange - Fruit0
    • Exchange - NonFat Milk0
    • Exchange - Other Carbs0
    • Exchange - Starch6
    • Exchange - Vegetables0
    • Exchange - Lean Meat2
    • Exchange - Alcohol0
    MyPlate Info
    • MyPlate - Grain Total4 oz-eq
    • MyPlate - Vegetable Total0 c
    • MyPlate - Fruit0 c
    • MyPlate - Dairy2 c
    • MyPlate - Protein Total0 oz-eq

    OTHER RECIPES YOU MAY LIKE...