THREE-CHEESE ROTINI BAKE

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Think there's no such thing as too much cheese? You'll flip over this classy twist on mac-and-cheese, with colored rotini pasta.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 oz. (3 cups) uncooked rainbow rotini (spiral pasta)
3 tablespoons margarine or butter
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cups milk
4 oz. (1 cup) shredded American cheese
4 oz. (1 cup) shredded mozzarella cheese
1 oz. (1/4 cup) crumbled blue cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 2-quart casserole with nonstick cooking spray. Cook rotini as directed on package. Drain.
  • Meanwhile, melt margarine in large saucepan over medium heat. Add garlic; cook and stir 30 to 60 seconds. Stir in flour and pepper; cook and stir until mixture is bubbly. Gradually add milk, stirring constantly, until mixture boils and thickens. Remove from heat. Reserve 1 tablespoon each American and mozzarella cheese for top. Add remaining cheeses to sauce; stir until melted.
  • Add cooked rotini to cheese sauce; stir gently to coat. Pour into sprayed casserole. Sprinkle with reserved cheeses.
  • Bake at 350°F. for 20 to 25 minutes or until bubbly around edges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 595, Carbohydrate 58 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 28 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, ServingSize 1 1/2 Cups, Sodium 830 mg, Sugar 9 g

Kali Kubisiak
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This dish is very rich and filling. It's perfect for a cold winter night.


Emmanuel James
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I made this recipe for a potluck, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Siyam Khan
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This dish is very cheesy and decadent. It's perfect for a special occasion.


Syeda Shah
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover pasta. It's also very affordable to make.


M Yaseen
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my guests.


Polo Gee
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This dish is very rich and filling. It's perfect for a cold winter night.


subina pulami
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I made this recipe for a potluck, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


koli bhowmik
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This dish is very cheesy and decadent. It's perfect for a special occasion.


Orgilbold Altansukh
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover pasta. It's also very affordable to make.


Alex Felician
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I've made this recipe several times, and it's always a success. I love the creamy sauce and the crispy breadcrumb topping.


Terrence Kinard
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This dish is very rich and filling. It's perfect for a cold winter night.


jr Jakir
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my guests.


Prince Fahad
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This dish is very cheesy and decadent. It's perfect for a special occasion.


Sasha Fay
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This recipe is a little bland for my taste. I would recommend adding some additional seasonings to the sauce.


Fredy Sanka
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I made this recipe for a potluck, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! I especially liked the addition of the spinach.


Ahmed Nour
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This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's a great way to use up leftover pasta.


ch Shafiq
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a hit with my family. The sauce is creamy and flavorful, and the pasta is perfectly cooked.


Grace Adeniyi
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This recipe is very easy to follow, and the end result is a delicious and hearty pasta dish. I especially love the combination of cheeses and the crispy breadcrumb topping.