$1.16 a serving · 45 min
- Makes leftovers
- Vegetarian
- Nut-free
- Heart-healthy
- Anti-inflammatory
- Thyroid-friendly
- Comfort food
- Family friendly
- Cheese
Cost is the ingredients you actually use. About $4.64 if you cook for four.
- Protein
- 20g
- Carbs
- 56g
- Time
- 45 min
Ingredients
Per serving, grouped the way the store is laid out.
Dairy & eggs
- Cheddar2 oz
- Milk5 fl oz
- Butter5 tsp
Pantry
- Pasta3 oz
Frozen
- Frozen mixed vegetables3 oz
Spices
- Salt & pepper1 tsp
How to cook it
- 1
Heat the oven to 375°F. Put dry pasta, milk, butter, salt and pepper in a baking dish. Cover tightly.
- 2
Bake 25 minutes. Stir in frozen veg and most of the cheddar. Bake uncovered 15 minutes more until the pasta is tender.
- 3
Scatter the last of the cheddar and bake 5 minutes until it melts.
People also ask
- What to serve with Baked mac and cheddar with mixed veg?
- Lemon garlic chicken sheet-pan, Chicken fajitas, or Thai green chicken curry. Those sit in the same style as Baked mac and cheddar with mixed veg and keep the grocery list from exploding.
- Can you meal prep Baked mac and cheddar with mixed veg?
- Yes. Baked mac and cheddar with mixed veg holds for 3–4 days in the fridge. Cook a double batch and lunch is already done. cheese and the sides reheat without falling apart.
- How long does Baked mac and cheddar with mixed veg last in the fridge?
- 3–4 days sealed. Freeze leftover portions for up to a month if you made a big batch.
- Is Baked mac and cheddar with mixed veg vegetarian?
- Yes. Baked mac and cheddar with mixed veg is vegetarian.
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