ITALIAN STYLE MACARONI AND CHEESE
Tomatoes, spinach and a blend of spices give this ultra-cheesy macaroni and cheese its Italian-style appeal.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a 1-1/2-qt casserole dish with cooking spray and set aside.
- Heat large pot over medium heat and add the milk, flour, 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, Mexican Style cheese, , onion powder, garlic powder and cayenne red pepper and whisk until the cheese begins to melt.
- Remove from the heat and stir in the pasta, diced tomatoes and spinach and continue to mix until the spinach is wilted.
- Pour the macaroni and cheese into a 1-1/2-qt. casserole dish. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup sharp cheddar cheese and the breadcrumbs. Bake for 20 minutes or until the cheese is bubbly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g
ITALIAN THREE-CHEESE MACARONI
My husband is a self-proclaimed mac-and-cheese connoisseur and says that this is his favorite version. The Italian seasoning and tomatoes really complement the pasta and cheeses. -Adriane Mummert, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h20m
Yield 12 servings (1 cup each).
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Cook macaroni according to package directions., Meanwhile, preheat oven to 350°. In a small saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper until smooth; gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in cheddar and Parmesan cheeses until melted. Drain macaroni., Spread 1 cup cheese sauce in a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Layer with half of macaroni, tomatoes and cheese sauce. Repeat layers. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese. Combine bread crumbs and butter; sprinkle over top., Cover and bake 40 minutes. Uncover and bake 10-15 minutes longer or until golden brown and bubbly. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 402 calories, Fat 23g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 763mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 17g protein.
ITALIAN MAC & CHEESE
Make and share this Italian Mac & Cheese recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Danac210
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 50m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F
- Bring one large pot of water to a rolling boil.
- Add whole box of shells and a pinch of salt to boiling water, cover and switch to low heat.
- Spray oven safe dish with cooking spray.
- Put milk, one bag of cheese,a few dashes of pepper, the butter and a pinch of salt in the dish; mix well.
- When noodles are still firm, but partially cooked drain them and add them to the bowl of milk and other mixed ingredients.
- Stir together coating noodles in cheese mixture.
- Cook for 20 minutes.
- Add second bag of cheese and stir.
- Top with breadcrumbs and cook for 15 more minutes or until golden brown at the edges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 539.6, Fat 24.1, SaturatedFat 14.5, Cholesterol 59.9, Sodium 945.8, Carbohydrate 56.1, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 2.1, Protein 24
ITALIAN-STYLE MACARONI AND CHEESE
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Make macaroni and cheese according to package directions. Transfer to a medium-size baking dish or casserole dish.
- Melt butter in a medium bowl on low power in the microwave. Add bread crumbs to bowl and toss to combine with butter. Sprinkle bread crumb mixture over top of macaroni and cheese. Place in oven and bake for 10 to 15 minutes, or until browned on top.
MACARONI 'N' CHEESE ITALIANO
"I've always liked macaroni and cheese, but my husband prefers macaroni with tomato sauce. So I added spaghetti sauce and mozzarella to give my mac and cheese an Italian flavor," writes Isabelle Wolters of Scituate, Massachusetts.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 45m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions until cooked but firm. Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet, saute the onion, celery and green pepper in oil until tender. Stir in spaghetti sauce, basil and oregano. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Drain macaroni; stir into sauce. Transfer to a 2-qt. baking dish coated with cooking spray; set aside. , In a saucepan, combine the flour, salt, nutmeg and cayenne. Gradually stir in milk until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat; stir in cheddar and mozzarella cheeses until melted. , Pour over macaroni mixture. Top with Parmesan cheese and tomatoes. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until bubbly and golden brown. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 262 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 406mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 16g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
ITALIAN MAC AND CHEESE CASSEROLE
Make our Italian Mac and Cheese Casserole today and treat the family to a cheesy good time. Our Italian Mac and Cheese incorporates savory Italian sausage.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 35m
Yield 6 servings, 1 cup each
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat oven to 400ºF.
- COMBINE cheeses. Bring 1-1/2 cups milk just to boil in medium saucepan on medium heat. Whisk flour and remaining milk in small bowl until blended; gradually whisk into heated milk. Cook 2 to 3 min. or until thickened, stirring constantly. Remove from heat.
- ADD 1-1/2 cups cheese mixture; stir until melted. Stir in pasta, sausage and tomatoes.
- Spoon into 8-inch square baking dish sprayed with cooking spray; top with remaining cheese mixture and bread crumbs.
- Bake 12 to 15 min. or until pasta mixture is heated through and bread crumbs are lightly browned.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 380, Fat 18 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, TransFat 0.5 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Sodium 520 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 19 g
ITALIAN - STYLE MAC 'N CHEESE
Make and share this Italian - Style Mac 'n Cheese recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Pebbles
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 40m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Prepare pasta according to package directions.
- Brown and crumble the sausage.
- Drain on paper towels.
- Return pan to heat and add olive oil, butter, garlic and mushrooms.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Saute 3 to 5 minutes.
- Preheat broiler to high.
- To mushrooms, add flour and stir, cooking 2 mnutes.
- Whisk in stock, then stir in cream.
- Bring cream to a buble, then stir in two cups of 4 cheese blend.
- When cheese has melted, add tomatoes.
- When sauce comes to a buble, remove from head and adjust seasonings, adding hot sauce if desired.
- Combine cheese sauce with sausage and pasta, transfer to a baking dish.
- Sprinklge remaining 1/2 cup 4 cheese blend and the grated Parmesan over the top and brown under hot broiler.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 335.5, Fat 15.9, SaturatedFat 7.6, Cholesterol 45.3, Sodium 339.4, Carbohydrate 33.8, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 2.6, Protein 14.6
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