Baked Spinach and Artichoke Mac and Cheese

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Baked Spinach and Artichoke Mac and Cheese

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Ingredients

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  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter softened and divided
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 ¼ cups milk whole
  • 2 ounces cream cheese softened
  • 4 ounces White Cheddar Cheese shredded, plus more for sprinkling on top
  • 4 ounces fontina cheese shredded, plus more for sprinkling on top
  • 16 ounces spinach frozen, thawed with excess water squeezed out
  • 1 artichoke hearts 15 ounce) can, drained and quartered
  • 1 pound cavatappi pasta cooked al dente and drained

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375˚F. Lightly grease a 13”x9” baking dish and set aside.
  2. Place butter into a medium pot and melt over medium-high heat.
  3. Add flour and stir together to create a roux. Stir for 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in milk and continue to stir until mixture thickens enough to coat the back of a spoon. Stir in cream cheese and continue to stir until no lumps remain. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. Stir in cheeses, 2 ounces at a time, until fully incorporated and mixture is smooth. Stir in the spinach and adjust seasonings.
  5. Place cooked pasta in a large mixing bowl and pour spinach-cheese sauce over. Stir together until all the pasta is well coated. Fold in the quartered artichoke hearts and adjust seasonings.
  6. Pour mixture into the prepared baking dish and top with extra shredded cheese.
  7. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until mixture is bubbly and slightly browned on top.
  8. Cool for about 10 minutes, scoop and serve.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 502kcal (25%) Carbohydrates 51g (17%) Protein 19g (38%) Fat 24g (37%) Saturated Fat 12g (60%) Cholesterol 58mg (19%) Sodium 489mg (20%) Potassium 406mg (9%) Fiber 5g (20%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 7783IU (156%) Vitamin C 14mg (16%) Calcium 328mg (33%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 502 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 502kcal 25%
Carbohydrates 51g 17%
Protein 19g 38%
Fat 24g 37%
Saturated Fat 12g 60%
Cholesterol 58mg 19%
Sodium 489mg 20%
Potassium 406mg 9%
Fiber 5g 20%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin A 7783IU 156%
Vitamin C 14mg 16%
Calcium 328mg 33%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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