healthy stove-top macaroni and cheese with kale

healthy stove-top macaroni and cheese with kale

  • prep: 20 min
  • cook: 0 hr
  • total: 20 min
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  • Summary

    This 20-minute stove-top macaroni and cheese with kale is a healthy vegetarian dinner that the whole family will devour.

    Ingredients

    • salt for pasta water plus ¼ teaspoon, divided
    • 3 ½ cups dry whole-wheat pasta, such as fusilli, rotini or macaroni
    • 3 cups finely chopped kale
    • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
    • 1 shallot, minced
    • 2 tablespoons flour
    • 1 cup milk
    • ¼ teaspoon pepper
    • 5 oz shredded sharp cheddar

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    Nutrition

    Nutritional Info
    ESHA
    • Servings Per Recipe: 5
    • Amount Per Serving
    • Calories: 519 % Daily Value *
    • Total Fat: 19 g 29.54%
    • Saturated Fat: 9 g 46.59%
    • Trans Fat: 0 g %
    • Cholesterol: 45 mg 15.05%
    • Sodium: 313 mg 13.05%
    • Calcium: 309 mg 30.9%
    • Potassium: 256 mg 7.32%
    • Magnesium: 0 mg 0%
    • Iron: 3 mg 17.29%
    • Zinc: 0 mg 0%
    • Total Carbohydrate: 67 g %
    • Dietary Fiber: 4 g 14.68%
    • Sugar: 8 g
    • Protein: 19 g
    • Alcohol: 0 g
    • Omega 3 Fatty Acid: 0 g
    • Omega 6 Fatty Acid: 1 g
    • Vitamin A 72.19%
    • Vitamin C 41.04%
    • Vitamin D 7.92%
    • * 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 - Fat3
    • Exchange - Fruit0
    • Exchange - NonFat Milk0
    • Exchange - Other Carbs0
    • Exchange - Starch4
    • Exchange - Vegetables1
    • Exchange - Lean Meat1
    • Exchange - Alcohol0
    MyPlate Info
    • MyPlate - Grain Total3 oz-eq
    • MyPlate - Vegetable Total1 c
    • MyPlate - Fruit0 c
    • MyPlate - Dairy1 c
    • MyPlate - Protein Total0 oz-eq

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