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Budget Meals

Hot Dog Mac and Cheese

Boxed mac stretched with sliced hot dogs. Cheap, hot, and filling.

⏱ Prep 5m 🔥 Cook 15m 🍽 2 servings
640 cal 22g protein 72g carbs 30g fat
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Ingredients

  • 1 box macaroni and cheese
  • 3 hot dogs, sliced
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 0.25 cup milk

Instructions

  1. 1

    Boil the macaroni until tender, about 8 minutes, then drain.

  2. 2

    Stir in the butter, milk, and cheese packet.

  3. 3

    Fold in the sliced hot dogs.

  4. 4

    Heat through and serve.

Tools You'll Need

  • Pot

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  • Chef's Knife

    For all the chopping and slicing.

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  • Cutting Board

    Keep raw meat and veg separate.

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  • Colander

    Drain it fast.

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  • Measuring Cups & Spoons

    Get the ratios right.

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