Macaroni & Cheese Cake Recipe

Name: Macaroni & Cheese Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Pasta & Noodles
Ingredients: 1 Mexican zucchini, cut lengthwise into 1/4-inch-thick slices; 2 tsp. oil; 1/4 tsp. garlic powder; 1 clove garlic, unpeeled; 1 pkg. (7-1/4 oz.) KRAFT Macaroni & Cheese Dinner; 1/3 cup tomato sauce; 2 ancho chiles, hydrated; 2 Tbsp. HEINZ Distilled White Vinegar; 1/4 tsp. ground cumin; 1/2 cup KRAFT Shredded Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese

Servings: persons

1 Mexican zucchini, cut lengthwise into 1/4-inch-thick slices
2 tsp. oil
1/4 tsp. garlic powder
1 clove garlic, unpeeled
1 pkg. (7-1/4 oz.) KRAFT Macaroni & Cheese Dinner
1/3 cup tomato sauce
2 ancho chiles, hydrated
2 Tbsp. HEINZ Distilled White Vinegar
1/4 tsp. ground cumin
1/2 cup KRAFT Shredded Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese

1
Brush zucchini slices with oil; sprinkle with garlic powder.
2
Cook in skillet on medium-high heat 2 to 3 min.
3
on each side or until lightly browned.
4
Add garlic clove; cook 2 min.
5
or until tender.
6
Prepare Dinner as directed on package.
7
Meanwhile, line parchment-lined 9x5-inch loaf pan with zucchini slices, with ends extending over sides of pan.
8
Blend tomato sauce, ancho peppers, vinegar, cumin and peeled garlic clove in blender until smooth; pour into small saucepan.
9
Cook 5 min., stirring occasionally.
10
Add to prepared Dinner; mix well.
11
Spoon Dinner mixture into zucchini-lined pan.
12
Press firmly into pan with back of spoon.
13
Let stand 10 min.
14
Invert onto platter; remove parchment.
15
Top Dinner mixture with mozzarella.

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

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 Mexican zucchini, cut lengthwise into 1/4-inch-thick slices, 2 tsp. oil, 1/4 tsp. garlic powder, 1 clove garlic, unpeeled, and more.

Yes, Macaroni & Cheese Cake 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.

Macaroni & Cheese Cake

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