27 Dec
Baked Cheddar & Swiss Macaroni and Cheese
Baked or Casserole, Mac and Cheese, Side Dish, Winter
December 27, 2016
Nutty Swiss cheese combined with savory cheddar puts a delicious twist on classic Macaroni and Cheese that will have your guests returning for more.
- Prep: 5 mins
- Cook: 40 mins
- Yields: 6 Servings
Ingredients
16 ounces Golden Grain® Elbows
1/4 cup margarine or butter
1/3 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 cups milk
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
1/2 cup bread crumbs (optional)
Directions
1Preheat oven to 375°F; spray a 13 x 9-inch rectangular baking dish with non-stick spray.
2Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and set aside.
3Meanwhile, in large saucepan, over medium heat, melt margarine; stir in flour, salt and pepper.
4Gradually stir in milk and cook until thickened and bubbly, stirring constantly.
5Remove from heat and stir in 1 1/2 cups cheddar cheese until melted.
6Stir pasta into cheese sauce and spoon half of pasta mixture into a greased 13 x 9-inch baking dish, sprinkle with Swiss cheese. Add remaining pasta mixture then remaining cheddar cheese. If desired, sprinkle with bread crumbs.
7Bake uncovered 30 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 165°F.
1 Review
jo
May 11, 2017
Awesome, eats. Freezes well.