MUSHROOM-SWISS MAC & CHEESE

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Portobello mushrooms and three kinds of cheese give an upscale spin to a classic casserole. To make this more of an entree, I add 2 cups of cubed cooked chicken.-Dawn Moore, Warren, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h5m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 20

1 package (16 ounces) mini penne pasta
1/2 pound baby portobello mushrooms, chopped
1 small onion, finely chopped
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 garlic clove, minced
SAUCE:
5 tablespoons butter
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, cubed
1-1/4 cups whole milk
1-1/4 cups half-and-half cream
2-1/2 cups shredded Swiss cheese
1-1/4 cups grated Parmesan and Romano cheese blend
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
6 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
TOPPING:
1/3 cup panko bread crumbs
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
2 tablespoons butter, melted

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute mushrooms and onion in butter and oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Set aside., For sauce, in a large saucepan, melt butter. Stir in cream cheese until smooth. Gradually add milk and cream; heat through. Stir in the cheeses, salt and pepper until blended. Stir in bacon., Drain pasta; toss with mushroom mixture and sauce. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish., Combine the bread crumbs, parsley and melted butter; sprinkle over mixture. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 750 calories, Fat 47g fat (28g saturated fat), Cholesterol 143mg cholesterol, Sodium 808mg sodium, Carbohydrate 51g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 32g protein.

Cheryl Jean Carroll
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. It's sure to impress your guests.


Jdus Usjsjs
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I'm not a great cook, but this recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious.


MD Jamal Kan
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The results are incredible.


Rahel Negusse
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I added some chopped bacon to the recipe and it was amazing!


Ferister John
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I'm a vegetarian, so I used veggie broth instead of chicken broth. It turned out great!


Tamtchoung Tetio
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This dish is perfect for a cold winter night. It's warm and comforting.


Sharlene Brown
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I've never been a big fan of mac and cheese, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so creamy and flavorful!


Sudais khan Khan
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again and again.


Md Rafiq Rafiq
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I made this for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Dark Phoenix Endless Time
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This is the best mac and cheese I've ever had! The mushrooms and Swiss cheese really take it to the next level.


SK Ebrahim YT
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I'm not a huge fan of mushrooms, but I really enjoyed this dish. The cheese sauce was so creamy and flavorful.


Arafat hosen
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I would definitely make this again, but I would add more cheese next time.


Nathan Lowman
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The sauce was a bit runny, but the flavor was still great.


It's AMMAD
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This dish was a bit too heavy for my taste, but it was still very good.


Shannon Ostrander
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I love how simple this recipe is. It's perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Abigail okojie
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing. The mac and cheese turned out perfectly cooked and the mushrooms and Swiss cheese added a delicious flavor.


Yousef Abosalma
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I've made this dish several times now, and it's always a hit with my family and friends. The cheesy, mushroomy goodness is simply irresistible!


Sanasana jokhio
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This mushroom swiss mac and cheese was an absolute delight! The combination of flavors was perfect, and the creamy cheese sauce was incredibly rich and flavorful.