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Macaroni and Cheese with Ham

Ingredients

  • Cooking spray
  • 1-1/2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni
  • 2 Tbsp. butter
  • 2 Tbsp. all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp. dry mustard
  • 1/2 tsp. cayenne pepper
  • 2-1/2 cups whole milk
  • 2-1/2 cups chopped America cheese
  • 1/4 cup diced Ham-Off-The-Bone
  • 1/2 cup plain dry bread crumbs
  • 1 Tbsp. chopped fresh parsley

Directions

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Coat quarter hotel pan with cooking spray; set aside. Cook macaroni according to package directions for al dente; rinse; drain; set aside.
  • 2. Melt butter in saucepan on medium heat. Stir in flour, mustard and pepper. Gradually whisk in milk. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium-low. Cook 2 minutes or until mixture has thickened slightly. Reduce heat to low. Stir in cheese until melted. Stir in cooked macaroni and ham.
  • 3. Spoon pasta mixture into prepared pan. Sprinkle with bread crumbs and parsley. Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until heated through. Divide evenly between 4 plates and serve.
  • Nutritional information per serving: Calories 677; Total Fat 39g; Saturated Fat 20g;
  • Trans. Fat 1g; Cholesterol 108mg; Sodium 1212mg; Total Carbohydrate 57g; Dietary Fiber 2g;
  • Total Sugars 14g; Protein 26g