Macaroni and Brie with Crab


Macaroni and Brie with Crab
Makes: 8 servings
Bake 350°F 20 mins to 25 mins Cook 16 mins
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Macaroni and Brie with Crab
Ingredients
  • Nonstick cooking spray
  • 1 mediumsweet onion, halved and thinly sliced
  • 5 tablespoons butter
  • 1 pound dried medium shell pasta
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 3 cups milk
  • 1 pound Brie cheese, trimmed and chopped (reserve 8 small wedges for topping, if desired)
  • 2 6 - 6 1/2ounce canlump crabmeat, drained, flaked, and cartilage removed
  • 3 slicesfirm white bread, torn into large pieces
Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly coat eight 14-to 16-ounce individual baking dishes with cooking spray; set aside. In large skillet cook onion in butter over medium-low heat about 15 minutes or until tender and golden brown, stirring occasionally. Meanwhile, cook pasta in 4-quart Dutch oven according to package directions; drain and return to pan.

2. Add flour, salt, and pepper to onion in skillet; stir until combined, about 1 minute. Add milk all at once. Cook and stir until slightly thickened and bubbly. Gradually add chopped cheese; cook over medium-low heat until cheese melts. Stir into pasta. Fold in crab. Transfer to baking dishes.

3. Place bread pieces in food processor; cover and process to coarse crumbs. Sprinkle crumbs over pasta mixture. Bake, uncovered, 20 to 25 minutes or until heated through and crumbs are golden brown. If desired, add a wedge of Brie to each dish the last 5 minutes of baking time. Makes 8 servings.

Nutrition Facts (Macaroni and Brie with Crab)
  • Servings Per Recipe 8,
  • cal. (kcal) 595,
  • Fat, total (g) 27,
  • chol. (mg) 137,
  • sat. fat (g) 16,
  • carb. (g) 57,
  • Monosaturated fat (g) 7,
  • Polyunsaturated fat (g) 1,
  • fiber (g) 2,
  • sugar (g) 7,
  • pro. (g) 31,
  • vit. A (IU) 729,
  • vit. C (mg) 1,
  • Thiamin (mg) 1,
  • Riboflavin (mg) 1,
  • Niacin (mg) 5,
  • Pyridoxine (Vit. B6) (mg) 0,
  • Folate (µg) 202,
  • Cobalamin (Vit. B12) (µg) 1,
  • sodium (mg) 905,
  • Potassium (mg) 387,
  • calcium (mg) 283,
  • iron (mg) 3,
  • Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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