Creamy Vegetable Macaroni and Cheese

1 3/4 c. elbow pasta, whole wheat, dry

1 pkg vegetables, mixed, frozen, (16 oz)

2 c. evaporated skimmed milk, (16 oz)

1/4 c. flour

3/4 t. mustard, ground (dry)

1 1/2 t. lemon pepper

2 c. cheddar cheese, shredded, reduced fat


Cook pasta as directed, omitting fat and salt.  Add vegetables when boiling.  While pasta is cooking, whisk skimmed milk, flour, mustard and lemon pepper in a sauce pan. Heat sauce to boiling over medium heat. Stir constantly.  Boil and stir 1 minute.  Remove from heat. Stir in cheese until melted. Drain macaroni and vegetables.  Pour sauce over macaroni and vegetables; toss.

Makes 14-1/2 c. servings.

Nutrition Information: 130 calories; 4 g fat; 10 mg cholesterol; 210 mg sodium; 17 g carbohydrates; 2 g fiber; 8 g protein.

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