Chicken Macaroni Casserole - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 Tbsp. butter or margarine
    1/4 c. all-purpose flour
    2 c. light cream (pt. half and half is good)
    1 1/4 c. chicken broth
    3/4 lb. processed American cheese, cubed
    2 (7 oz.) boxes elbow macaroni, cooked and drained
    3 c. cubed cooked chicken (white)
    1 (2 oz.) jar diced pimientos, drained
    1 tsp. salt
    1/2 tsp. pepper
Preparation
    In a large saucepan, melt butter.
    Stir in flour until combined.
    Add cream and chicken broth all at once; stir until smooth.
    Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly; cook and stir 2 minutes more.
    Remove from heat; add the cheese and stir until melted.
    Stir in macaroni, chicken, pimientos, salt and pepper. Add additional broth if needed.
    Pour into a 3-quart baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350\u00b0 for 40 minutes or until heated through. Serves 6 to 8.

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