Italian Macaroni and Cheese
Source of Recipe
Marla
List of Ingredients
Italian Macaroni and Cheese
2-1/4 cups (8 oz.) uncooked ziti (long tubular pasta)
2 cups Green Giant Select® Frozen Broccoli Florets
2 cups milk
1/4 cup all purpose flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. Tabasco hot pepper sauce
1 garlic clove, minced
1-1/2 cups (6 oz.) shredded Provolone cheese
1/2 cup roasted red bell peppers (from 7.5 oz. jar), drained,
chopped
2 TB Italian bread crumbs
2 tsp. stick margarine or butter, meltedRecipe
In large sauce pan, cook ziti to desired doneness as directed on package, adding broccoli during last minute of cooking time. Drain; return to saucepan.
Preheat oven to 350° F.
Spray 2 quart casserole with nonstick cooking spray. In medium sauce pan, combine 1/2 cup of the milk, flour, salt, hot pepper sauce and garlic; stir with wire whisk until smooth.
Stir in remaining 1-1/2 cups milk. Cook over medium heat until mixture boils and thickens, stirring frequently. Remove from heat. Add cheese; stir until melted.
Add cheese sauce to cooked ziti and broccoli; mix well. Stir in roasted peppers. Spoon into sprayed casserole.
In small bowl, combine bread crumbs and melted margarine; mix well. Sprinkle over top.
Bake at 350° F., for 20 to 25 minutes or until casserole is bubbly and crumbs are golden brown.
Makes: 4 (1-1/2-cup) servings.
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