Lighter Macaroni and Cheese
photo by VickyJ
- Ready In:
- 25mins
- Ingredients:
- 8
- Serves:
-
5
ingredients
- 8 ounces macaroni
- 12 ounces evaporated milk (reduced fat)
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄4 teaspoon ground mustard
- 1⁄8 teaspoon garlic powder
- 3⁄4 cup milk (divided)
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 8 ounces reduced-fat cheese, shredded (about two cups)
directions
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil with about 2 teaspoons of salt.
- Add macaroni and cook until al dente, about 5 minutes.
- Drain and set aside.
- In same pot, add evaporated milk, salt, mustard, garlic, and 1/2 cup milk.
- Bring to a boil and then simmer about 2 minutes.
- Combine 1/4 cup milk and cornstarch.
- Add to saucepan.
- Simmer about 5 minutes or until thickened.
- Remove from heat, add cheese, and stir until cheese is melted.
- Add macaroni and let sit for about 5 minutes until thickened.
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