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Boil pierogies as box directs.
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Meanwhile, melt butter in a 2 quart saucepan over medium heat.
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Add flour; whisk over low heat until well blended.
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Gradually add milk, paprika, salt, and pepper.
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Cover over medium heat until mixture thickens and just boils.
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Remove from heat.
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Whisk in Cheddar cheese until smooth.
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Preheat oven to 375F; grease four 2-cup ramekins or one 12x8-inch baking dish.
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Toss pierogies with cheese mixture.
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Spoon into prepared ramekins or baking dish.
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Bake ramekins 15 minutes or baking dish 20 minutes.
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Remove from oven.
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Increase heat to broil.
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Sprinkle top of ramekins or baking dish with breadcrumbs.
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Broil 3 to 5 minutes or until breadcrumbs are golden brown.
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Sprinkle with chives.
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Makes 4 servings.