Best Octopus Mac And Cheese Recipes

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MINI HOT DOG OCTOPUS MAC 'N' CHEESE



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Put some playtime fun into their mealtime with Mini Hot Dog Octopus Mac 'n' Cheese. Mini Hot Dog Octopus Mac 'n' Cheese is the perfect kid-friendly dish for parties, kid-centric occasions or as a special entree during the week!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Sausage

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 2

4 OSCAR MAYER Wieners
1 pkg. (7-1/4 oz.) KRAFT Macaroni & Cheese Dinner

Steps:

  • Cut wieners lengthwise in half, starting each cut about 1 inch from 1 end of each wiener. Roll each wiener one-quarter turn and cut a second lengthwise cut, again starting about 1 inch from uncut end. (This will form the 4 legs of each octopus.) Use sharp knife or kitchen shears to cut each leg lengthwise in half, about 1 inch from uncut end, creating a total of 8 legs in each wiener. Poke 2 holes into the uncut portion of each wiener for the eyes.
  • Prepare Dinner as directed on package. Meanwhile, add wieners to separate saucepan of boiling water; cook as directed on package, watching each wiener turn into an octopus right before your eyes.
  • Spoon Dinner into 4 serving bowls; top each with a wiener octopus.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 400, Fat 23 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Sodium 920 mg, Carbohydrate 36 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 6 g, Protein 12 g

MACARONI & CHEESE AND HOT DOG OCTOPUS RECIPE



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Try a kid-friendly octopus recipe: No octopuses were harmed in the making of this Macaroni & Cheese and Hot Dog Octopus Recipe! This octopus is a hot dog.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 25m

Yield Makes 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 2

4 OSCAR MAYER Light Wieners
1 pkg. (7-1/4 oz.) KRAFT Macaroni & Cheese Dinner

Steps:

  • Cut wieners lengthwise in half, starting each cut about 1 inch from one end of each wiener. Roll each wiener one-quarter turn and cut a second lengthwise cut, again starting about 1 inch from uncut end. (This will form 4 legs for each octopus.) Use sharp knife or kitchen shears to cut each leg lengthwise in half, about 1 inch from uncut end, creating a total of 8 legs for each octopus. Poke 2 holes into the uncut portion of each wiener for the eyes.
  • Prepare Dinner as directed on package, using the Light Prep directions. Meanwhile, add wieners to separate saucepan of boiling water; cook as directed on package, watching each wiener turn into an octopus right before your eyes.
  • Spoon Dinner into 4 serving bowls; top each with a wiener octopus.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Sodium 810 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 13 g

HOMEMADE MAC AND CHEESE



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This is a nice rich mac and cheese. Serve with a salad for a great meatless dinner. Hope you enjoy it.

Provided by Judy

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta     Macaroni and Cheese Recipes     Baked Macaroni and Cheese Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 ounces uncooked elbow macaroni
2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
3 cups milk
¼ cup butter
2 ½ tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons butter
½ cup bread crumbs
1 pinch paprika

Steps:

  • Cook macaroni according to the package directions. Drain.
  • In a saucepan, melt butter or margarine over medium heat. Stir in enough flour to make a roux. Add milk to roux slowly, stirring constantly. Stir in cheeses, and cook over low heat until cheese is melted and the sauce is a little thick. Put macaroni in large casserole dish, and pour sauce over macaroni. Stir well.
  • Melt butter or margarine in a skillet over medium heat. Add breadcrumbs and brown. Spread over the macaroni and cheese to cover. Sprinkle with a little paprika.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 minutes. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 858.2 calories, Carbohydrate 66.7 g, Cholesterol 141.6 mg, Fat 48.7 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 37.7 g, SaturatedFat 29.9 g, Sodium 879.3 mg, Sugar 10.7 g

OCTOPUS-N-CHEESE



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Make and share this Octopus-N-Cheese recipe from Food.com.

Provided by miss somethings coo

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 hot dogs
1 (7 ounce) box macaroni and cheese mix
1/4 cup milk
1/4 cup butter (not spread or tub product) or 1/4 cup margarine (not spread or tub product)
mustard
ketchup

Steps:

  • Cut hot dogs in half lengthwise with sharp knife, starting each cut from the middle of the hot dog. make about 4 cuts in each hot dog. (This will form 4 "legs" of the "octopus.")
  • If you would like you can make additional cuts to form 8 legs.
  • Use mustard and/or ketchup to create the "eyes.".
  • Add hot dogs to pot of boiling water and cook as directed on package, watching each hot dog turn into an octopus right before your eyes.
  • Meanwhile, prepare macaroni as directed on pkg.
  • Spoon macaroni into 4 small bowls; top each with an octopus.
  • and now you have "octopus-n-cheese".

Nutrition Facts : Calories 443.6, Fat 27.2, SaturatedFat 13.8, Cholesterol 63.4, Sodium 1000.1, Carbohydrate 36.2, Fiber 1, Sugar 6.5, Protein 13.7

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