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Hidden Veggie Mac and Cheese
Course
Soup
Cuisine
American
Keyword
Hidden Veggie Mac and Cheese
Prep Time
10
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
15
minutes
minutes
Total Time
25
minutes
minutes
Servings
4
Calories
352
kcal
Ingredients
1/2
cup, chopped
onion
2
medium
carrot
2
stalk
celery
1
tablespoon
olive oil
1/4
cup
flour, all-purpose
3
cup
chicken broth, low-sodium
1
cup
water
8
ounce
elbow noodles
1
cup
milk
1 1/2
cup
cheddar cheese
Instructions
Place onion, carrots and celery in a food processor. Pulse until chopped very fine.
In a large saucepan, add a small amount of olive oil.
Add the vegetables and cook over medium-high heat until softened, 4 to 5 minutes.
Add the flour and cook for another 2 minutes, stirring the whole time.
Gradually stir in the broth and water and bring to a boil. Continue to cook, stirring, until thickened, about 5-6 minutes. Remove from the heat.
While the vegetable broth mixture is cooking, boil your pasta according to package directions.
Add the milk, cheese and noodles and stir until the cheeses melt. Ladle into bowls and serve warm.
Nutrition
Calories:
352
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
40
g
|
Protein:
16
g
|
Fat:
14
g
|
Saturated Fat:
7
g
|
Cholesterol:
32
mg
|
Sodium:
265
mg
|
Fiber:
2
g
|
Sugar:
5
g