Recipe Details

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Additional Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 8ouncesmacaroni

  • 2tablespoonsbutter

  • 2 ½tablespoonschopped onion

  • 16ouncescubed processed cheese food

  • ¾cupmilk

  • salt to taste

  • ground black pepper to taste

Cooking Directions

  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook macaroni pasta in boiling water until al dente, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and set aside.

  2. Place butter and onions in a 2-quart microwave-safe covered casserole dish; cook on high in the microwave for 3 to 4 minutes.

  3. Add pasta, cubed cheese, and milk to the casserole dish; stir. Cook on high in the microwave for 11 to 12 minutes, stirring well after 4, 8, and 11 minutes. Mixture will still be runny at this stage. Season with salt and pepper.

  4. Let stand for 5 to 8 minutes before serving; sauce will thicken as it cools.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe4
Calories659
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
35g
45%
Saturated Fat
22g
109%
Cholesterol
92mg
31%
Sodium
1159mg
50%
Total Carbohydrate
54g
20%
Dietary Fiber
2g
7%
Total Sugars
4g
Protein
31g
62%
Vitamin C
1mg
1%
Calcium
632mg
49%
Iron
3mg
16%
Potassium
616mg
13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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