5 Servings
Collection: Healthy Ideas
Shared By Tara Jackson-Sanchez

Light Macaroni And Cheese

Ingredients

  • 8 oz elbow macaroni
  • 1 (12 oz) can 2% reduced fat evaporated milk
  • 3/4 cup 2% milk
  • 1/4 tsp dry mustard
  • 1/8 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 tsp cornstarch
  • 8 oz 50% light cheddar cheese (Cracker Barrel) shredded (about 2 cups)

Directions

  1. Bring 2 1/2 quarts water to a boil with 2 tsp salt, add macaroni. Cook 5 minutes, drain and leave in colander.
  2. Add evaporated milk, 1/2 cup 2% milk, mustard, garlic powder, pinch of cayenne, 1/2 tsp salt to sauce pan. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer
  3. Whisk remaining 1/4 cup milk with cornstarch, then whisk into simmering mixture. Constantly whisking, for 2 more minutes.
  4. Off heat, whisk in cheddar until melted and smooth
  5. Stir in macaroni and let sit off heat till thickened (2-5 minutes)

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