When I was little, the idea of tomatoes and macaroni was yucky, and I hadn't tried it since. See nutrition information for sodium content. 12 g protein and 10 DV of calcium per serving made with real cheese. Per 3.5 oz Serving: 320 calories 3 g sat fat (16 DV) 900 mg sodium (39 DV) 3 g total sugars. I enjoy finding the big pieces among my pasta. Sharp Cheddar Macaroni and Cheese Dinner. Some people like to chop up the tomatoes some before putting them in, but not me. Pour into greased 9x13 baking dish and top with remaining cheese pieces and a sprinkle of breadcrumbs.īake for 30-45 minutes, or until cheese on top is melted and the top is golden brown. Using large pot you cooked pasta in, add pasta, cheese mixture, 2 cans of tomatoes, and 1 cup of breadcrumbs. Mixture may be somewhat liquidy depending on type of milk you use, but don't worry. When mixture has thickened, remove from heat and stir in 2 cups of shredded Kraft cheese until melted.
Slowly add to milk mixture, whisking continuously. In a small bowl, combine 1/4 cup of milk with cornstarch and stir until dissolved. In a large saucepan over medium heat, heat 2/5 cups of milk, butter, salt and pepper, until butter is melted.
These Deluxe dinners cost about twice as much as the basic Kraft boxes, but in each case you can really taste the difference.Ĭlick Here to see more reviews about: Kraft Macaroni & Cheese Deluxe Dinner, Sharp Cheddar, 14-Ounce Boxes (Pack of 12)ĭiscover more kraft cooking meal ideas at .1 (1 lb) box of pasta, I used orecchiette because that's what Shawn picked outĢ cups of Kraft shredded Three Cheese (or just sharp cheddar cheese)ġ cup of seasoned breadcrumbs, plus extra for sprinkling on topĤ oz of block extra sharp cheddar cheese, cut in 1 inch piecesĬook pasta as directed on package in a large pot, strain and set aside. The parmesan flavor is especially noticeable. With the most cheese flavor, it combines American, cheddar, colby and parmesan, and tastes similar to what you'd find at a decent restaurant. The Four Cheese meal (Kraft Macaroni & Cheese Deluxe Dinner, Four Cheese Sauce, 14-Ounce Boxes (Pack of 12)) is, in our opinion, the best. Still, if you only buy this one you'll be happy.
The light meal (Kraft Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese Dinner - Light, 14 oz) is pretty good, but when you try it side-by-side with the original flavor you can tell it's not as rich. This one, the Sharp Cheddar flavor, is slightly tastier, and has a subtle smoky aftertaste. Plenty creamy, it tastes like a homemade version of the Kraft standard (i.e., Kraft Macaroni & Cheese Scooby Doo Shapes, 5.5-Ounce Boxes (Pack of 24)). The Original Cheddar flavor (Kraft Macaroni & Cheese Deluxe Dinner, 14-Ounce Boxes (Pack of 8)) is good. My husband, teenage daughter and I cooked up all four and did our own taste test. Each uses packets of cheese sauce, not packets of powder, so the cheese is never clumpy and distributes itself evenly. ea.) cans tuna, drained (chunk light in water) 1/2 to 3/4 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese 1 (10 oz.) can cream of celery or chicken soup, undiluted 1/2 cup Kraft mayonnaise (or any variety of your choice) 1 (8 oz. ( More customer reviews)Amazon sells four Kraft Macaroni & Cheese Deluxe dinners. 1 box thick & creamy macaroni cheese dinner (I use the Great Value brand by Walmart) 2 (5 oz.