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Mama Gigi's Scrumptious Mac and Cheese is for Dinner.

Mama Gigi's Scrumptious Mac and Cheese takes several minutes to prepare.

Mama Gigi's Scrumptious Mac and Cheese takes several minutes to cook.

Mama Gigi's Scrumptious Mac and Cheese makes 6 servings.

The ingredients for Mama Gigi's Scrumptious Mac and Cheese are:

1.5 c enriched elbow macaroni
.25 c butter
.25 flour
2 c nonfat milk
4 oz lowfat cheddar cheese
2 cloves garlic, minced
.25 c plain bread crumbs
salt & pepper to taste

Here is how you make Mama Gigi's Scrumptious Mac and Cheese:

Boil and drain macaroni, set aside. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In large saucepan over medium heat, melt butter and add flour to make a roux. Add milk and heat until bubbly and thick, stirring constantly. Add garlic, salt, & pepper, and cheddar cheese, stirring until melted. Place approximately half of cooked macaroni into buttered casserole dish. Pour half of cheese sauce over macaroni. Repeat with remaining macaroni and sauce. Top with bread crumbs. Bake for approximately 30-40 minutes until browned. Serves 6. Number of Servings: 6Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user TALIA71.

The nutritional information for Mama Gigi's Scrumptious Mac and Cheese is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 6
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 258.5

• Total Fat: 9.9 g
• Cholesterol: 25.1 mg
• Sodium: 418.4 mg
• Total Carbs: 30.5 g
• Dietary Fiber: 0.4 g
• Protein: 10.8 g