Cheryl'S Comforting Macaroni And Cheese Recipe

Name: Cheryl'S Comforting Macaroni And Cheese
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 cups elbow macaroni; 1 lb hot Italian sausage (or 1/2 lb mixture each of both Italian sausages) or 1 lb sweet Italian sausage (or 1/2 lb mixture each of both Italian sausages); 1 large green pepper, diced; 1 large onion, diced; 3 tablespoons butter; 3 tablespoons flour; 2 cups milk; 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese; 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese; 1 1/4 teaspoons Tabasco sauce, more to taste; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 garlic clove, minced

Servings: persons

3 cups elbow macaroni
1 lb hot Italian sausage (or 1/2 lb mixture each of both Italian sausages) or 1 lb sweet Italian sausage (or 1/2 lb mixture each of both Italian sausages)
1 large green pepper, diced
1 large onion, diced
3 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons flour
2 cups milk
2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
1 1/4 teaspoons Tabasco sauce, more to taste
1 teaspoon salt
1 garlic clove, minced

1
Cook elbow macaroni according to package directions.
2
Drain; rinse with cold water; drain again.
3
In a 12 inch skillet over medium-high heat, cook sausages until well browned on all sides and cooked through, turning frequently, about 15 minutes.
4
Remove sausages to cutting board.
5
In drippings remaining in the skillet over medium heat, cook pepper and onion until tender, about 8 - 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
6
Remove to a large bowl.
7
When sausages are cool enough to handle, cut them into 1/2-inch-thick slices; add to bowl with vegetables.
8
Preheat oven to 375u00b0F.
9
Grease 12x8-inch baking dish.
10
In 2-quart saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter.
11
Stir in the flour; cook 1 minute.
12
Whisk in the milk gradually.
13
Heat to boiling, stirring frequently.
14
Remove from heat.
15
Stir in the cheeses, Tabasco, garlic and salt until cheese melts.
16
Stir frequently.
17
In a large bowl combine the sausage, macaroni, and cheese sauce.
18
Spoon into prepared baking dish.
19
Bake for 20 - 25 minutes until mixture is hot and bubbly.

500

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cups elbow macaroni, 1 lb hot Italian sausage (or 1/2 lb mixture each of both Italian sausages) or 1 lb sweet Italian sausage (or 1/2 lb mixture each of both Italian sausages), 1 large green pepper, diced, 1 large onion, diced, and more.

Yes, Cheryl'S Comforting Macaroni And Cheese falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Cheryl'S Comforting Macaroni And Cheese

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