Yes You Can Mac & Cheese

Ingredients

  • 4 c whole grain elbow macaroni
  • 2 tbsp. unsalted butter
  • 2 tbsp. all purpose flour
  • 2 c skim milk
  • 1 c grated low-fat cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 c grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 oz reduced-fat cream cheese
  • 1/2 tsp dry mustard powder
  • 1/2 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • Freshly ground pepper
  • Salt

Preparation

Step 1

In large pot of boiling salted water, cook macaroni 1 minute less than package directions suggest. Drain well; set pasta aside.

Return pot to stove top; melt butter in pot over med-high heat. Whisk in flour and cook 1 minute. Slowly whisk in milk; simmer until bubbling and slightly thickened. Whisk in cheeses, mustard powder, Worcestershire sauce and pepper to taste.

Add pasta to cheese sauce and cook about 1 minute until heated through. Season to taste with salt and pepper.