Everyday lighter Mac & Cheese

Ingredients

3/8 lb elbow macaroni

1 12 oz can reduced fat evaporated milk

2/3 cup low fat milk

1/4 tsp dry mustard

1/8 tsp garlic powder or celery salt

pinch cayenne pepper

2 tsp corn starch

8 oz 50% light cheddar cheese

Directions

Cook macaroni and drain.

In the now empty sauce pan add the evaporated milk, 1/2 cup of the milk, mustard, garlic powder, cayenne, and 1/2 tsp salt. Bring to a boil then reduce to a simmer. Whick the cornstarch and remaining milk together and then whisk into the simmering mixture. Continue to which at a simmer until sauce is thickened and smooth, about 2 minutes.

Off the heat, gradually stir in cheddar until melted and smooth. Stir in the macaroni and let sit off heat until sauce has thickened slightly, about 2 to 5 minutes.

Nutrition

360 cal
10 g fat
720 mg sodium