Best Low Carb Mac Ish And Cheese Recipes

EASY LOW-CARB CAULIFLOWER MAC 'N CHEESE

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This low-carb keto cauliflower mac 'n cheese is a wonderful alternative to the traditional version, and a great vegetarian main dish as well.

Provided by Fioa

Categories Main Dish Recipes Casserole Recipes Vegetable

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 head cauliflower, cut into florets
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon mixed herbs
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
½ cup heavy whipping cream
1 tablespoon ghee (clarified butter)
1 pinch ground nutmeg
3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
Arrange cauliflower on the prepared baking sheet. Sprinkle with salt, mixed herbs, and pepper. Drizzle with olive oil; toss until well coated.
Roast in the preheated oven until crisp, 10 to 15 minutes. Place in an 8-inch baking dish.
Combine Cheddar cheese, heavy cream, ghee, and nutmeg in a saucepan over medium heat; simmer until bubbly, about 5 minutes. Pour over cauliflower; mix well. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese on top.
Bake in the preheated oven until golden, about 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 389.4 calories, Carbohydrate 9.5 g, Cholesterol 81.9 mg, Fat 35 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 12 g, SaturatedFat 16.9 g, Sodium 869.2 mg, Sugar 3.7 g

LOW CARB MACARONI AND CHEESE

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Great for fulfilling a mac and cheese craving, modified version of what I found on the back of the Dreamfields box. We loved this! Digestible carbs per serving is 12.

Provided by Demandy

Categories Cheese

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

Ingredients

8 ounces dreamfields elbow macaroni
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 cup chopped white onion
1 minced garlic clove
1/2 cup fat-free half-and-half
1/2 cup 1% low-fat milk
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
nonstick cooking spray
2 pieces Laughing Cow cheese, wedges swiss (optional)
1 cup low-fat sharp cheddar cheese
2 tablespoons parmesan cheese
4 -6 mushrooms (optional)
low-fat hot dog, sliced (optional)

Steps:

Heat oil in 12-inch skillet over medium heat; sauté onion, garlic and mushrooms for 3 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add half & half and milk, season with salt, pepper and nutmeg. Cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions. Pre-heat oven to 425 degrees F. Spray a 9x9 baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
Toss pasta and sauce together. Add cheeses and optional hot dog slices; stir until well blended and pour into casserole dish. Top with Parmesan.
Bake uncovered for 20 minutes or until golden brown. Let cool for 5 minutes before serving.

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