Sunday, August 3, 2014

Bistro Mac and Cheese

(Courtesy of Taste of Home)
Bistro Mac & Cheese Recipe

Ingredients:
1 pkg. (16 oz.) uncooked elbow macaroni
3 Tbsp. butter, divided
3 Tbsp. all-purpose flour
2 1/2 c. 2% milk
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. onion powder
1/2 tsp. pepper
1/4 tsp. garlic powder
1 c. (4 oz.) shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1 c. (4 oz.) shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 c. crumbled Gorgonzola cheese
3 oz. cream cheese, softened
1/2 c. sour cream
1/2 c. seasoned bread crumbs

Directions:
Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain.  Meanwhile, in a Dutch oven, melt 3 Tbsp. butter over low heat.  Stir in flour until smooth; gradually whisk in milk and seasonings.  Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened.

Reduce heat; stir in cheese until melted.  Stir in sour cream.  Add macaroni; toss to coat.  In a small skillet, heat remaining butter over medium heat.  Add bread crumbs; cook and stir until golden brown.  Sprinkle over top.

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