CHEDDAR CHEESY PASTA BAKE

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Make and share this Cheddar Cheesy Pasta Bake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by LMillerRN

Categories     Penne

Time 20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
3 cups milk
4 cups shredded extra-sharp cheddar cheese
3/4 cup shredded parmesan cheese, divided
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground red pepper
16 ounces rotini pasta or 16 ounces penne pasta, cooked

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a Dutch oven over medium heat; whisk in flour until smooth.
  • Gradually whisk in milk, and cook, whisking constantly, 3 minutes or until thickened.
  • Add Cheddar cheese, 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, salt, black pepper, and red pepper, whisking until cheese melts.
  • Add pasta, tossing to coat.
  • Pour mixture into a lightly greased 13- x 9-inch baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese.
  • Bake at 350° for 5 minutes or until cheese melts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 617.2, Fat 31.7, SaturatedFat 19.6, Cholesterol 98, Sodium 845, Carbohydrate 51.3, Fiber 2, Sugar 2, Protein 30.9

connie
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This pasta bake was the worst thing I have ever eaten. The cheese sauce was like glue and the pasta was like rubber. I would not make this again.


_janiyaarianna_
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This pasta bake was inedible. The cheese sauce was burnt and the pasta was rock hard. I would not make this again.


Mehlape Joy
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This pasta bake was a waste of time. The cheese sauce was clumpy and the pasta was undercooked. I would not make this again.


bd himelboss
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I would not recommend this pasta bake. The cheese sauce was watery and the pasta was mushy. I would not make this again.


BEAT FRIENDS
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This pasta bake was a disappointment. The cheese sauce was bland and the pasta was overcooked. I would not make this again.


Jessica Rose
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This pasta bake was okay, but I've had better. The cheese sauce was a little runny and the pasta was a little dry. I would not make this again.


Saad Saqi
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The cheese sauce was too thick and the pasta was a little undercooked. I would not make this again.


Ovi Ovi
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This pasta bake was a bit bland for my taste. The cheese sauce was not very flavorful, and the pasta was a little overcooked. I would not make this again.


L Bakugou
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5/5 stars! This pasta bake was a hit! The cheese sauce was creamy and delicious, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I also liked the addition of the ground beef. It was a hearty and delicious meal that I would definitely make again.


Kaliswaran Nadar
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I was pleasantly surprised with how this pasta bake turned out. It was easy to make and the flavor was amazing. The cheese sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this again.


Aljihad Ahmed
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This pasta bake was delicious! The cheese sauce was rich and flavorful, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I also liked the addition of the broccoli. It was a healthy and delicious meal that I would definitely make again.


Nia Peter-Thomas
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I made this pasta bake for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it! The cheese sauce was creamy and delicious, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this again.


Darlene harris
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This pasta bake was a success! The cheese sauce was rich and flavorful, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I also liked the addition of the bacon and tomatoes. It was a delicious and hearty meal that I would definitely make again.


But First Coffee
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The cheese sauce was smooth and creamy, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I added some extra vegetables to the sauce, and it was a delicious and healthy meal. I will definitely be making this again.


Okama Rogers
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I'm not usually a fan of pasta bakes, but this one changed my mind. The cheddar cheese sauce was so creamy and delicious, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I also liked the addition of the ham and peas. It was a great meal that I would definitely m


Mim Ayaan
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This cheddar cheesy pasta bake was an absolute hit with my family! The cheese sauce was rich and flavorful, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I loved the addition of the bread crumbs on top, which added a nice crunch. I will definitely be making th


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