Ingredients

  • 4 oz. uncooked elbow macaroni
  • 1/4 c. butter or margarine
  • 1/4 c. all-purpose flour
  • 3 Tbsp. instant nonfat dry milk
  • 1 c. water
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 3/4 c. frozen English peas, cooked
  • 1/8 tsp. pepper
  • 1 (10 3/4 oz.) can cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
  • 1 c. cooked turkey, chopped
  • 1/2 c. (2 oz.) shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 c. soft breadcrumbs
  • 1 Tbsp. butter or margarine, melted
  • paprika

Method

  • Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain and set aside.
  • Melt butter in a large saucepan over low heat.
  • Add flour and milk powder, stirring until smooth.
  • Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly.
  • Gradually add water.
  • Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture is thickened and bubbly.
  • Stir in salt, pepper and soup.
  • Cook until bubbly, stirring often.
  • Add cooked macaroni, peas and turkey to sauce.
  • Stir gently.
  • Pour into a lightly greased 1 1/2-quart casserole.
  • Top with cheese.
  • Combine bread crumbs and butter; mix well.
  • Spread over cheese.
  • Sprinkle with paprika.
  • Bake at 350° for 20 to 25 minutes.