Friday, June 26, 2015

Macaroni and Cheese Stuffed Shells Recipe







What You'll Need



    cups tomato sauce

  • twenty jumbo macaroni shells
  • eight oz macaroni noodles
  • three tbsp butter
  • three tbsp flour
  • three cups whole milk
  • three cups sharp cheddar, shredded
  • one tsp kosher salt
  • Cracker Topping

  • fifteen Ritz Crackers, crushed
  • one tbsp butter, melted

How to Make It

  1. Preheat oven to 350ºF. Coat a 13x9-inch baking dish with non-stick cooking spray.
  2. Spread tomato sauce evenly over the bottom set aside.
  3. In a large pot of lightly salted boiling water, cook the jumbo macaroni shells according to package directions.
  4. Drain and rinse under cold water set aside.
  5. In the same pot cook macaroni noodles in lightly salted boiling water until tender drain, rinse and set aside.
  6. While the pasta is cooking, in a separate pot melt the butter over medium heat.
  7. Whisk in the flour, stirring continuously for two minutes, making sure it is free of lumps.
  8. Add milk slowly, continuing to whisk.
  9. Increase heat to high and bring to a boil.
  10. Reduce heat to a simmer and cook mixture for ten minutes, whisking frequently.
  11. Remove from heat and stir in cheddar cheese and salt.
  12. Fold the smaller cooked macaroni noodles into the cheese mixture.
  13. Spoon about two tbsp of macaroni and cheese mixture into cooked jumbo shells and place stuffed shells over tomato sauce in the prepared baking dish.
  14. For the topping, in a small bowl mix together crushed Ritz crackers and the melted butter until all the crumbs are moistened sprinkle evenly over stuffed shells.
  15. Bake covered for 30 minutes, remove cover and continue to bake for 10 minutes more.



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