Makeover Macaroni and Cheese

Total Time:Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Nancy Langrock, Southbury, Connecticut

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Jul. 22, 2022

Creamy and cheesy with comfort in every bite, this lightened-up classic is sure to become a family favorite at your house, too! —Nancy Langrock, Southbury, Connecticut

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Makeover Macaroni and Cheese

Yield:8 servings
Prep:15 min
Cook:15 min

Ingredients

  • 1 package (16 ounces) elbow macaroni
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups fat-free milk
  • 1 package (16 ounces) reduced-fat Velveeta
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided
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Directions

  1. Cook macaroni according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, combine flour and milk until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in Velveeta and 1/2 cup cheddar cheese until smooth. Drain macaroni; stir into cheese sauce.
  2. Remove from the heat; sprinkle with remaining cheese. Cover and let stand for 5 minutes or until cheese is melted.
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