Double Cheese Macaroni And Greens Recipes

DOUBLE-CHEESE MACARONI AND GREENS

Steps:

• Cook the pasta according to package directions, adding the chard during last 3 minutes of cooking. Drain the pasta and chard and return to the pot.
• Meanwhile, heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion, season with 1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper and cook, covered, stirring occasionally, until tender, 6 to 8 minutes.
• Sprinkle the flour over the onions and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes; whisk in the milk. Cook, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened, 3 to 4 minutes.
• Add the Cheddar and 1/2 cup of Muenster cheese and cook, stirring, until melted. Add the pasta and chard and toss to combine.
• Heat broiler. Transfer the mixture to a 1 1/2-quart broiler-proof baking dish. Sprinkle with the remaining 1/2 cup Muenster and broil until golden brown, 3 to 4 minutes.

DOUBLE-CHEESE MACARONI

Steps:

• Cook macaroni according to package directions. Meanwhile, place cottage cheese in a food processor; cover and process until smooth. Set aside.
• In a large saucepan, melt butter. Stir in the flour, salt, pepper and garlic salt until smooth. Gradually add cream and milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
• Drain macaroni; transfer to a large bowl. Add the cheddar cheese, cottage cheese and white sauce; toss to coat. Transfer to a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. (Dish will be full.) Combine bread crumbs and butter; sprinkle over the top.
• Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 20-25 minutes or until bubbly.

DOUBLE MACARONI AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Alternate layers of macaroni, cheddar, and cottage cheese in a greased 2-quart baking dish; beginning with macaroni and ending with cheddar.
• Melt 1/4 cup butter; stir in flour to make a smooth mixture. Blend in milk gradually.
• Heat to boiling; stirring constantly. Cook until thickened about 2 mins.
• Add salt and pepper. Pour over macaroni and cheese.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 30-35 minutes.