Great Mac and Cheese

Kids love this easy stovetop mac and cheese. It's also good with a cup of cubed cooked ham!

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Cooking Time: 20 mins
• Total Time: 35 mins
• Calories: 408 Calories

Ingredients

• ¼ cup butter
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 3 cups milk
• 1 ½ tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1 cup chopped onion
• 1 ½ cups shredded Cheddar cheese
• 8 ounces macaroni

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Heat the butter in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in the onion; cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in flour and salt and cook, stirring constantly, for 2 minutes more.

Step 2

Add milk and macaroni to saucepan, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and cover. Simmer for 15 minutes or until pasta is tender, stirring occasionally.

Step 3

Mix in cheese, and stir until cheese melts.