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Classic Macaroni and Cheese  
This recipe proves you don’t have to give up your favorite dishes to  
eat heart healthy meals. Here’s a lower-fat version of a true classic.  
n 2 cups macaroni  
n 2 cups onions, chopped  
n 2 cups evaporated fat-free milk  
n 1 medium egg, beaten  
n ¼ teaspoon black pepper  
n cups low-fat cheddar cheese, finely shredded  
n nonstick cooking spray, as needed  
1
. Cook macaroni according to directions—but do not  
add salt to the cooking water. Drain and set aside.  
. Spray casserole dish with nonstick cooking spray.  
. Preheat oven to 350 oF.  
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4
. Lightly spray saucepan with nonstick cooking spray.  
Add onions to saucepan and saute for about 3 minutes.  
5. In another bowl, combine macaroni, onions, and the rest  
of the ingredients and mix thoroughly.  
6
. Transfer mixture into casserole dish.  
7
.  Bake for 25 minutes or until bubbly. Let stand for  
1
0 minutes before serving.  
Yield: 8 servings  
Serving size: ½ cup  
Calories 200  
Total Fat 4 g  
Saturated Fat 2 g  
Cholesterol 34 mg  
Sodium 120 mg  
Total Fiber 1 g  
Protein 11 g  
Carbohydrates 29 g  
Potassium 119 mg  
Heart Healthy Home Cooking  
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