RecipesMacaroni cheese with veg
The stronger the cheese, the less you need, saving you money for the same great full-on flavour
The stronger the cheese, the less you need, saving you money for the same great full-on flavour
By Asda Good Living,12th January 2016
Cook: 50 Mins
Serves: 6
Price: 87p per serving
Nutritional Information
Each 276g serving contains
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
611kj/146kcal
Ingredients
350g macaroni
250g Chosen by you Frozen for Freshness Broccoli & Cauliflower Florets
40g butter
40g plain flour
Pinch cayenne pepper
Pinch mustard powder
450ml skimmed milk
100g Chosen by you 50% Less Fat Mature British Cheese, grated
50g Parmesan, grated
25g fine breadcrumbs
100g cherry tomatoes, halved
Method
1Preheat the oven to 220C/ 200C Fan/Gas 7. Cook the macaroni in a large pan of boiling water for 12 mins, adding the frozen veg for the last 5 mins. Drain.
2Melt the butter in a pan, then stir in the flour, cayenne and mustard. Cook over a low heat for 1 min, stirring.
3Take the pan off the heat and gradually beat in the milk, using a wire whisk. Heat until boiling, whisking all the time. Simmer for 1 min.
4Remove from the heat. Stir in the macaroni and all but a handful of the cheese. Put in an ovenproof dish, top with the tomatoes and remaining cheese. Bake for 20-25 mins until golden.