I am one of those people who never follows the recipe, so this recipe is great as it lends itself to that very well. It's also a great dish to throw in all the left over meat and veggies that you may have. Generally I add ingredients until it tastes good.
Provided by JOBOS12
Categories Main Dish Recipes Pasta Macaroni and Cheese Recipes Baked Macaroni and Cheese Recipes
Time 50m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.
- In large pot, cook macaroni pasta in boiling salted water with a pinch of basil and one teaspoon of olive oil until al dente. Rinse with cool water. Drain.
- Meanwhile, use a blender to mash the whole peeled tomatoes. In a large bowl combine mashed tomatoes, 1 cup of the grated Cheddar cheese, chopped bacon and bell green pepper, bacon, and chopped carrots. Mix well. Add the cooked macaroni and toss well to coat evenly.
- Place in 2 quart baking dish. Sprinkle the remaining 1 cup grated Cheddar cheese and 2 teaspoons basil on top. Layer the sliced tomatoes over all.
- Bake in preheated oven for 20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 765.7 calories, Carbohydrate 94.9 g, Cholesterol 68.8 mg, Fat 29 g, Fiber 6.8 g, Protein 31.6 g, SaturatedFat 14.7 g, Sodium 864.1 mg, Sugar 9.1 g
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Sanithu Nimsitha
[email protected]This macaroni and cheese is the perfect comfort food. It's easy to make and always a hit with my family. The cheese sauce is creamy and flavorful, and the macaroni is cooked perfectly. I also love the addition of bread crumbs on top, which gives it a
Curtis Reitmeyer
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of macaroni and cheese, but this recipe changed my mind. The cheese sauce is so rich and flavorful, and the macaroni is cooked perfectly. I also love the addition of bacon and peas, which gives it a nice savory flavor. I'll definite
Ihsas Khan
[email protected]This is the best macaroni and cheese recipe I've ever tried. The cheese sauce is so smooth and creamy, and the macaroni is cooked perfectly. I love the addition of bread crumbs on top, which gives it a nice crunchy texture. I'll definitely be making
Weylin Adams
[email protected]I made this macaroni and cheese for a potluck dinner and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The cheese sauce was perfectly creamy and flavorful, and the macaroni was cooked just right. I will definitely be making this again.
Carl Isaac
[email protected]This macaroni and cheese is the perfect comfort food. It's easy to make and always a hit with my family. The cheese sauce is creamy and flavorful, and the macaroni is cooked perfectly. I also love the addition of bread crumbs on top, which gives it a
Ken Hale
[email protected]I've tried many macaroni and cheese recipes over the years, but this one is definitely my favorite. The cheese sauce is so smooth and creamy, and the macaroni is cooked perfectly. I love the addition of bread crumbs on top, which gives it a nice crun
Sa Ron
[email protected]This is the best macaroni and cheese recipe ever! The cheese sauce is so creamy and flavorful, and the macaroni is cooked perfectly. I love the addition of bread crumbs on top, which gives it a nice crunchy texture.
Rabia curtan
[email protected]I made this macaroni and cheese for my kids and they loved it! The cheese sauce is so creamy and flavorful, and the macaroni is cooked perfectly. I also love the addition of bread crumbs on top, which gives it a nice crunchy texture.
Amini Rashid
[email protected]This is a great macaroni and cheese recipe. It's easy to follow and the results are delicious. The cheese sauce is creamy and flavorful, and the macaroni is cooked perfectly. I also love the addition of bacon and peas, which gives it a nice savory fl
Marqus Bhatti
[email protected]I've made this macaroni and cheese recipe several times now and it's always a hit. The cheese sauce is so creamy and flavorful, and the macaroni is cooked perfectly. I love the addition of bread crumbs on top, which gives it a nice crunchy texture.
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[email protected]This macaroni and cheese is the perfect comfort food. It's easy to make and always a hit with my family. The cheese sauce is creamy and flavorful, and the macaroni is cooked perfectly. I also love the addition of bread crumbs on top, which gives it a
Shelinah Gomez
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of macaroni and cheese, but this recipe changed my mind. The cheese sauce is so rich and flavorful, and the macaroni is cooked perfectly. I also love the addition of bacon and peas, which gives it a nice savory flavor. I'll definite
Macey Sylla
[email protected]This is the best macaroni and cheese recipe I've ever tried. The cheese sauce is so smooth and creamy, and the macaroni is cooked perfectly. I love the addition of bread crumbs on top, which gives it a nice crunchy texture. I'll definitely be making
samir Aryal
[email protected]I made this macaroni and cheese for a potluck dinner last week and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The cheese sauce was perfectly creamy and flavorful, and the macaroni was cooked just right. I will definitely be making this again.
Bheki Maseko
[email protected]This is my go-to macaroni and cheese recipe. It's always a hit with my family and friends. The cheese sauce is so creamy and gooey, and the macaroni is cooked perfectly. I also love the addition of bacon and peas, which gives it a nice savory flavor.
Samuel Hughes
[email protected]I've tried many macaroni and cheese recipes over the years, but this one is by far the best. The secret is in the cheese sauce - it's made with a combination of cheddar, mozzarella, and Parmesan cheeses, which gives it a rich and complex flavor. I al
sagr raee
[email protected]This macaroni and cheese recipe is a winner! It's easy to follow and the results are delicious. The cheese sauce is creamy and flavorful, and the macaroni is cooked perfectly. I'll definitely be making this again.