CREAMY SPINACH & RIGATONI BAKE
Macaroni and cheese is one of the ultimate comfort foods. My recipe gives it an Italian twist. -Tammy Rex, New Tripoli, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 45m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°. Cook rigatoni according to package directions., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook pancetta over medium heat until crisp, stirring occasionally. Remove with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Discard drippings; wipe skillet clean., In same pan, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender. Stir in flour, salt and pepper until blended; gradually whisk in milk. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, 2-3 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in cheese blend until melted., Stir in artichokes, spinach and pancetta. Drain rigatoni; add to cheese sauce. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese., Bake, uncovered, until golden brown and bubbly, 20-25 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 643 calories, Fat 35g fat (20g saturated fat), Cholesterol 99mg cholesterol, Sodium 1438mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 28g protein.
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Tohid Rana
[email protected]I made this for my family last night and they loved it! The sauce was so creamy and rich, and the spinach added a nice touch of flavor. I will definitely be making this again.
Waqar Jani
[email protected]This was a great recipe! I followed it exactly and it turned out perfectly. The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the rigatoni was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again!
Shezad G
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit! The sauce is so creamy and flavorful, and the rigatoni is always cooked perfectly. I highly recommend this recipe.
Adeniran Adewale Pious
[email protected]This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the rigatoni was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.
dwayne black
[email protected]I made this for my family last night and they loved it! The sauce was so creamy and rich, and the spinach added a nice touch of flavor. I will definitely be making this again.
Bandhan Movies
[email protected]This was a great recipe! I followed it exactly and it turned out perfectly. The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the rigatoni was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again!
Airin Akter
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit! The sauce is so creamy and flavorful, and the rigatoni is always cooked perfectly. I highly recommend this recipe.
Tamged Islam
[email protected]This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the rigatoni was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.
Ashley Lawrence
[email protected]I made this recipe last night and it was a hit! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the rigatoni was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.
solly msoja
[email protected]This was a great recipe! I made it for my family and they loved it. The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the rigatoni was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.
Lucky Ahmad
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit! The sauce is so creamy and flavorful, and the rigatoni is always cooked perfectly. I highly recommend this recipe.
Yazeed Mohamed
[email protected]This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the rigatoni was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.
Saley Sulemana
[email protected]I made this for my family last night and they loved it! The sauce was so creamy and rich, and the spinach added a nice touch of flavor. I will definitely be making this again.
Mahi thk2008
[email protected]This was a great recipe! I followed it exactly and it turned out perfectly. The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the rigatoni was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again!