How to make macaroni pie caribbean style l Simple Macaroni Cheese

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Reduced-fat cheese lowers calories while processed cheese is often less expensive.

milk

🥗Healthier: unsweetened almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk reduces calories and is dairy-free, while water is a budget-friendly option.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier and margarine can be a cost-effective substitute.

bread crumbs

🥗Healthier: panko

💰Cheaper: crushed crackers

Panko offers a lighter texture, while crushed crackers are often more affordable.

Cook the Kraft Macaroni & Cheese according to package instructions.

In a large bowl, mix the cooked macaroni with Sharp Cheddar Cheese, Carnation Milk, and butter until well combined.

Sauté the onion and red bell pepper in a skillet until softened.

Add the sautéed onion and red bell pepper to the macaroni mixture and stir to combine.

Season with cayenne pepper, Italian seasoning, and paprika; mix well.

Transfer the macaroni mixture into a greased baking dish.

Bake in the preheated oven until the top is golden brown and bubbly.

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