Layered Mac And Cheese Casserole Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Generously butter a 13-by-9-inch glass baking dish; set aside. Bring a large pot of water to a boil; add salt and macaroni. Cook until al dente according to package directions. Drain, and return to pot. Add butter, and toss until pasta is coated and butter has melted; set aside.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together evaporated milk, skim milk, and eggs. Add seasoned salt, garlic powder, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper; set aside. In another medium bowl, combine cheeses; set aside.
• Place 1/3 macaroni in an even layer in the bottom of prepared baking dish; cover evenly with 1/3 cheese. Repeat with remaining macaroni and cheese mixture. Pour milk mixture evenly over contents of baking dish. Sprinkle with paprika. Bake until top layer is lightly browned, 35 to 45 minutes. Let stand 10 to 15 minutes before serving.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Coat a 2-quart baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
• Layer 1/3 of the cooked macaroni in the baking dish.
• Sprinkle with 1-1/2 cups cheese.
• Repeat the layers; top with the remaining macaroni.
• Reserve the remaining 1 cup cheese.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, salt, and pepper until blended; pour over the macaroni.
• Cover and bake for 45 minutes, or until heated through.
• Uncover and sprinkle with the remaining cheese and the paprika.
• Cover and let stand for 10 minutes before serving.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Once the water is boiling, stir in the macaroni, and return to a boil. Cook the pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the pasta has cooked through, but is still firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain well in a colander set in the sink.
• In a large skillet over medium heat, cook and stir the ground beef with onion until the meat is browned, about 10 minutes. Break the meat up into crumbles as it cooks; drain excess grease. Mix in the tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, corn, kidney beans, taco seasoning, and chili seasoning; bring to a boil, reduce heat to a simmer, and cook, stirring occasionally, for about 20 minutes.
• Whisk the Cheddar cheese soup and milk in a saucepan until smooth, and bring to a simmer over medium-low heat. Whisk in 1 cup of shredded Cheddar cheese, 1/2 cup of sour cream, and garlic powder; season to taste with salt and black pepper.
• Arrange the cooked macaroni into the bottom of a 10x15-inch baking dish, and mix with the soup mixture. Pour the ground beef chili over the macaroni, and sprinkle with 1 more cup shredded Cheddar cheese and crushed tortilla chips.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the casserole is hot and bubbling and the cheese topping has melted, 20 to 30 minutes. Serve topped with dollops of sour cream.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F convection bake.
• In batches, pulse spinach in food processor until coarsely chopped.
• Place chopped spinach in a pot, cook over medium-low heat until wilted.
• Place spinach in small mixing bowl, set aside.
• Boil a pot of water, cook macaroni as directed.
• At the same time, melt butter for cheese sauce in a pan.
• Add flour, white pepper, mustard powder, cayenne, and nutmeg to butter, fry briefly to toast flour.
• Mix in milk a bit at a time, mixing thoroughly to avoid lumps.
• Continue to heat sauce until thickened slightly, stirring regularly.
• Add cheese to sauce, stir until melted.
• Add 1/2 cup of cheese sauce to spinach, add the rest to cooked macaroni.
• Add cheese and bread crumbs to spinach.
• Dice ham.
• Mix together butter and bread crumbs for topping, then mix in cheese.
• Grease a 13x9 pan. Pour in one third of the macaroni and cheese. Layer diced ham on top. Cover with another third of the macaroni. Spread out spinach layer on top. Cover with remaining macaroni. Sprinkle topping over all.
• Bake uncovered for 35 minutes.