CHEDDAR CHEESY PASTA BAKE

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Make and share this Cheddar Cheesy Pasta Bake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by LMillerRN

Categories     Penne

Time 20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
3 cups milk
4 cups shredded extra-sharp cheddar cheese
3/4 cup shredded parmesan cheese, divided
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground red pepper
16 ounces rotini pasta or 16 ounces penne pasta, cooked

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a Dutch oven over medium heat; whisk in flour until smooth.
  • Gradually whisk in milk, and cook, whisking constantly, 3 minutes or until thickened.
  • Add Cheddar cheese, 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, salt, black pepper, and red pepper, whisking until cheese melts.
  • Add pasta, tossing to coat.
  • Pour mixture into a lightly greased 13- x 9-inch baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese.
  • Bake at 350° for 5 minutes or until cheese melts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 617.2, Fat 31.7, SaturatedFat 19.6, Cholesterol 98, Sodium 845, Carbohydrate 51.3, Fiber 2, Sugar 2, Protein 30.9

M H Jibon
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Overall, this was a good recipe. The pasta bake was cheesy and flavorful. However, I thought the cheese sauce was a bit too thick.


Tasim Afzal
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The pasta bake was a bit dry. I think I should have added more milk to the cheese sauce.


Arun Sunuwar
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This pasta bake was a bit bland for my taste. I think it could have used some more seasoning.


Kylar
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This recipe was easy to follow and the pasta bake turned out great! The cheese sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I made a few minor changes to the recipe, such as using a different type of cheese and adding some vege


Erica Salazar
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This pasta bake was amazing! The cheese sauce was so rich and flavorful, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I added some cooked bacon and diced tomatoes to the recipe, and it was even better. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Rene Valencia
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This recipe was a bit of a let down. The pasta bake was dry and the cheese sauce was clumpy. I think I should have used a different type of cheese. I will not be making this again.


Teddy Stevens-bolt
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This pasta bake was delicious! The cheese sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I added some cooked chicken and broccoli to the recipe, and it was even better. I will definitely be making this again.


Ray Tariq
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I was disappointed with this recipe. The pasta bake was bland and the cheese sauce was too thick. I followed the recipe exactly, but I think I should have made some changes. I will definitely not be making this again.


Hammi Creations
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This recipe was easy to follow and the pasta bake turned out great! I made a few minor changes to the recipe, such as using a different type of cheese and adding some vegetables. The pasta bake was a hit with my family and I will definitely be making


Smart Gamer
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Overall, this was a good recipe. The pasta bake was cheesy and flavorful. However, I thought the cheese sauce was a bit too thick.


khalil maali
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The pasta bake was a bit dry. I think I should have added more milk to the cheese sauce.


Pedro Martins
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This recipe was a bit bland for my taste. I think it could have used some more seasoning.


Heero HM
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This pasta bake was amazing! The cheese sauce was so rich and flavorful, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Sharli Carter
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I followed the recipe exactly and the pasta bake turned out perfect! The cheese sauce was smooth and creamy, and the pasta was cooked al dente. I will definitely be making this again.


Dua Tabassum
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This recipe was a winner! The pasta bake was cheesy, flavorful, and easy to make. My family loved it!


Yamuna Shrestha
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This pasta bake was so delicious and comforting! The cheese sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Sohil Samadi
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This recipe was easy to follow and the pasta bake turned out great! The cheese sauce was nice and thick, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I added some chopped broccoli to the recipe, and it was a great addition.


S.R Sonaly Queen
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I made this pasta bake for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The cheese sauce was creamy and delicious, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


kayinja Mutwalibi
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This cheddar cheesy pasta bake was a hit with my family! The pasta was cooked perfectly, and the cheese sauce was rich and flavorful. I added some cooked bacon and diced tomatoes to the recipe, and it was even better. Definitely a keeper!


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