Mac ‘n’ Cheese with Ham
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 25 min. Bake: 25 min.
YIELD: 6 servings.
This hearty and comforting casserole features ingredients that everyone loves. It has a satisfying homemade flavor.
Ingredients
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1 package (7 ounces) elbow macaroni
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2 tablespoons butter
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3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
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1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
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3/4 teaspoon ground mustard
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1/4 teaspoon pepper
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2 cups 2% milk
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1 package (16 ounces) process cheese (Velveeta), cubed
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2 cups cubed fully cooked ham
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1 package (10 ounces) frozen cut asparagus, thawed
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1 jar (6 ounces) sliced mushrooms, drained
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3 tablespoons dry bread crumbs
Directions
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1.
Cook macaroni according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, melt butter. Stir in the flour, parsley, mustard and pepper until blended. Gradually stir in milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in cheese until melted.
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2.
Drain macaroni; add to cheese sauce. Stir in the ham, asparagus and mushrooms. Transfer to a greased 2-1/2-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with bread crumbs. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until bubbly.
Nutrition Facts
1-1/4 cups: 576 calories, 31g fat (17g saturated fat), 103mg cholesterol, 1759mg sodium, 44g carbohydrate (11g sugars, 2g fiber), 32g protein.
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