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Mac and Cheese

Mac and Cheese
Cook Time
45 min
Yields
6 servings

Delicious Mac and Cheese filled with sweet potatoes, zucchini and herbs.

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ingredients

Mac And Cheese

1
zucchini, diced
1
sweet red pepper, diced
1
peeled sweet potato, cubed
1
Tbsp olive oil
3
cup milk
¼
cup all purpose flour
2
cup shredded light old cheddar style cheese
4
oz light cream cheese
½
tsp dry mustard
½
tsp thyme
½
tsp salt
½
tsp pepper
5
cup fusilli pasta
5
cup Scoobi-Do pasta

Topping

1
cup fresh breadcrumbs
3
Tbsp butter, melted
2
Tbsp grated parmesan cheese
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directions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degree C).

Step 2

In bowl, toss zucchini, red pepper and potato with oil; spread on lightly greased baking sheet.

Step 3

Roast in oven for 25 minutes.

Step 4

Meanwhile, whisk 1/4 cup (50 mL) of the milk with flour.

Step 5

In saucepan, heat remaining milk over medium heat until bubbles appear around edge; whisk in flour mixture and bring to boil, whisking.

Step 6

Reduce heat to medium-low; cook, stirring, for 10 minutes or until thickened.

Step 7

Remove from heat.

Step 8

Whisk in Cheddar and cream cheeses, mustard, thyme, salt and pepper until smooth.

Step 9

Meanwhile, in large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta for 8 minutes or until just tender.

Step 10

Drain and return to pot; stir in sauce and vegetables.

Step 11

Spoon into greased 8 cup (2L) casserole.

Step 12

Combine crumbs, butter and Parmesan; sprinkle over pasta.

Step 13

Bake for 10 minutes or until bubbling and golden.

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