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Baked Broccoli Mac and Cheese

Enjoy this incredible Baked Broccoli Mac and Cheese recipe that we bring you. It is a dish that will leave you wanting much more.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 8
Course: All Recipes
Calories: 285

Ingredients
  

  • 12 oz. Ronzoni Smart Taste Elbows
  • 1 ½ tbsp. Butter
  • ¼ cup Flour
  • 2 cup Milk
  • ¼ cup Onion Finely Chopped
  • 8 oz. Reduced Fat Shredded Cheddar Cheese
  • 1 cup Fat Free Chicken Broth
  • 12 oz. Fresh Broccoli Florets
  • 2 tbsp. Parmesan Cheese Grated
  • ¼ cup. Seasoned Bread Crumbs
  • Salt And Pepper To Taste
  • ½ tsp. Paprika

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
  2. Boil the pasta and broccoli together until done, and drain well.
  3. In a skillet, melt the butter over medium heat, and saute the onion until softened.
  4. Stir in the flour and cook for another minute or two.
  5. Slowly add in the chicken broth, stirring well to combine.
  6. Pour in the milk, paprika and salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Bring to a low boil, and boil for 5 minutes until thickened.
  8. Stir in the cheese until melted.
  9. Mix the cheese sauce and cooked broccoli and noodles together.
  10. Spread the mixture into a greased 9x13 baking dish.
  11. Sprinkle with the parmesan and bread crumbs.
  12. Bake for 20 minutes.