Best 5 Three Cheese Rotini Bake Recipes

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Three cheese rotini bake is a classic comfort dish that is sure to please the whole family. Not only is it simple to make, but it is also a versatile recipe that can be customized with a variety of ingredients, making it a great choice for any occasion. Whether you are looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a dish to serve at a special gathering, this classic pasta bake is sure to hit the spot. So, gather your ingredients and get ready to indulge in this cheesy, delicious delight!

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

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

ROTINI PASTA BAKE



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My mother combined these ingredients to make a wonderful and convenient meal. To complete the meal serve with breadsticks and steamed asparagus.

Provided by Samantha Czajka

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (16 ounce) package rotini pasta
½ pound lean ground beef
1 teaspoon diced onion
1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 (28 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce
3 cups shredded mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • In a large pot cook rotini pasta in boiling salted water until al dente. Drain.
  • Cook ground turkey or beef in medium skillet until brown. Add the diced onion, salt and pepper. Mix in half of the jar of spaghetti sauce.
  • In a large bowl add the browned beef mixture to the drained pasta and stir in the second half of the of spaghetti sauce. Pour mixture into a 2 quart baking dish. Cover with aluminum foil.
  • In a preheated 425 degree F (230 degree C) oven bake for 20 minutes. Remove foil, sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese and return to oven for 5 to 10 minutes. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 487.2 calories, Carbohydrate 55.2 g, Cholesterol 56.4 mg, Fat 19.2 g, Fiber 4.5 g, Protein 23.5 g, SaturatedFat 8.8 g, Sodium 978.3 mg, Sugar 11 g

THREE CHEESE ROTINI BAKE



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Make and share this Three Cheese Rotini Bake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Misti_Country_Girl

Categories     Cheese

Time 50m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 ounces tri-color spiral pasta, cooked
3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup flour
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cups milk
1 cup American cheese, shredded
1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
1/4 cup blue cheese, crumbled

Steps:

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

Nutrition Facts : Calories 509.6, Fat 22.7, SaturatedFat 13.7, Cholesterol 68.4, Sodium 417.6, Carbohydrate 55.4, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 1.4, Protein 20.4

THREE-CHEESE KETO CAULIFLOWER CASSEROLE



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Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 55m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 medium head cauliflower, cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 10 cups)
4 tablespoons butter, divided
1 tablespoon canola oil
3-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
1-1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
1 cup 2% milk
4 ounces cream cheese, cubed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°. Place cauliflower on a 15x10x1-in. baking sheet. Melt 1 tablespoon butter; drizzle over cauliflower. Add oil; toss to coat. Roast until lightly browned and tender, 20-25 minutes., In a large saucepan, melt cream cheese and remaining 3 tablespoons butter over medium heat. Add 2 cups cheddar, 1 cup mozzarella and milk. Cook and stir until sauce begins to thicken, 1-2 minutes. Gently fold in cauliflower. Transfer to a greased 8-in. square baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining 1-1/2 cups cheddar and 1/2 cup mozzarella., Bake, uncovered, until bubbly and cheese is melted, about 20 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 550 calories, Fat 46g fat (26g saturated fat), Cholesterol 130mg cholesterol, Sodium 775mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 26g protein.

THREE CHEESE PASTA



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Make and share this Three Cheese Pasta recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Cookbook Barbie

Categories     Cheese

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb penne rigate
3 tablespoons butter
1 cup grated parmesan cheese
1/2 cup grated swiss cheese
1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1 cup heavy cream

Steps:

  • Cook noodles according to directions on box.
  • Drain.
  • In a casserole dish, toss pasta with butter, then add cheeses.
  • Stir in cream.
  • Bake at 400 for 20 minutes.

Tips:

  • To save time, use pre-cooked rotisserie chicken instead of raw chicken.
  • If you don't have rotini pasta, you can use any other short pasta shape, such as penne or shells.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables to the bake, such as broccoli, cauliflower, or zucchini.
  • Use a variety of cheeses to create a more flavorful dish. For example, you could use a combination of cheddar, mozzarella, and Parmesan cheese.
  • If you like a crispy topping, sprinkle some bread crumbs or crushed crackers on top of the bake before baking.
  • Serve the bake with a side salad or some roasted vegetables for a complete meal.

Conclusion:

Three-Cheese Rotini Bake is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a potluck. It is also a great way to use up leftover chicken. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can have a tasty and satisfying meal that the whole family will love.

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