HAM, BROCCOLI, MAC 'N CHEESE CASSEROLE

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I had some leftover bits and pieces, and I wanted to clean out the " Fridge ". So, I mixed them all together and came up with this recipe. If you try this, change the amounts of seasonings according to your tastes. Serves 6 with a side salad.

Provided by Chef shapeweaver

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups uncooked pasta, I used rotini
10 ounces of chopped broccoli, thawed
2 tablespoons stick margarine
1/4 cup chopped sweet onion
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 1/2-2 cups milk
3/4 teaspoon dry mustard (to taste)
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
12 ounces of diced cooked ham
2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to directions on pasta box.
  • Drain, but do not rinse.
  • In same pan that you cooked the pasta in, add margarine and onion.
  • Cook until onion is slightly softened, add flour and stir until well combined.
  • Add milk a little at a time, until slightly thickened, you might not need all the milk.
  • Then add dry mustard,cayenne pepper, salt and pepper.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Add up to 1 1/2 cups of cheese, and stir until melted.
  • Add pasta back to cheese mixture, stir until well combined.
  • Then stir in broccoli and diced ham.
  • Place into a greased 2 quart baking dish.
  • Sprinkle top with remaining cheese, and bake in a pre heated 350 degree oven for 35 minutes.

Zano Zani
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I'm not a fan of broccoli, but I'm willing to give this recipe a try. It looks really good!


Chloe Larke
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This recipe looks delicious! I can't wait to try it.


Joel Seaton
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my casserole turned out dry and crumbly. I followed the recipe exactly, so I'm not sure what happened.


Crispin Belle
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This casserole was ok, but I found it to be a bit bland. I think it needed more seasoning.


Gina Ficarotto
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This was a delicious and comforting casserole. I made it for a potluck and it was a hit! I will definitely be making it again.


Pasca Moshidi
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This recipe was easy to follow and the casserole turned out great! I used frozen broccoli and it worked just fine. I also added a bit of garlic powder and onion powder to the sauce for extra flavor.


Md Sarbn
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I'm not a huge fan of ham, but I really liked this casserole. The broccoli and mac and cheese were so flavorful that they made up for the ham.


Beza Love
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This casserole was a hit with my family! Everyone loved the combination of ham, broccoli, and mac and cheese. It's definitely a recipe I'll be making again.


Nantomero Afifah
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This is my new favorite mac and cheese recipe! It's so easy to make and always comes out perfect. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand, so it's always different.


Op GamingTM
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This casserole was amazing! It had the perfect balance of flavors, with the ham and broccoli adding a nice salty and savory touch to the creamy mac and cheese. I loved that the recipe used two types of cheese, mozzarella and cheddar, which gave the d