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Baked Macaroni and Cheese

2 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 2 tsp margarine, divided
  • ½ cup chopped onion
  • 1½ cups cooked macaroni
  • 3 oz cheddar cheese, shredded
  • ¾ cup evaporated skim milk
  • 1 large egg
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • dash red pepper
  • ¼ tsp paprika

Make it step by step

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. In small nonstick skillet heat 1 tspmargarine until bubbly and hot.
  3. Add onion and sauté until translucent (do not brown).
  4. In bottom of 1-qt casserole spread ¾ cup of macaroni.
  5. Top with 1½ oz cheese, then half the sautéed onion.
  6. Repeat layers.
  7. In small bowl combine milk, egg, salt, and pepper, mixing well.
  8. Pour over macaroni mixture and sprinkle with paprika.
  9. Dot with remaining margarine and bake until set, 20 – 25 minutes. Do not overcook.
  10. Enjoy.

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