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Rotisserie Chicken and Bow-tie Pasta
By carvalhohm2
1 In 10-inch skillet, heat water, cooking sauce and pasta to boiling, stirring occasionally
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 1 pouch (9 oz) Progresso™ Recipe Starters™ creamy three cheese cooking sauce
- 1 1/2 cups uncooked bow-tie (farfalle) pasta
- 2 cups deli rotisserie chicken, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 3/4 cup frozen sweet peas
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Sliced fresh basil, if desired
- Shredded Parmesan cheese, if desired
Chicken-Penne Florentine Bake
By Nicole S
HEAT oven to 375ºF. COOK pasta as directed on package, omitting salt
- 2 cups penne pasta, uncooked
- 1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
- 2 T flour
- 2 T Sun Dried Tomato Vinaigrette Dressing
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 2 oz. PHILADELPHIA Neufchatel Cheese, cubed
- 1 pkg. (10 oz.) frozen chopped spinach, thawed, well drained
- 1 cup Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
- 2 T Grated Parmesan Cheese
Creamy Macaroni and Cheese
By Redvettchick
From Cook Smart
- 1 T salt
- 1 1b elbow, shell, or other small size pasta
- 2 12oz. cans evaporated milk
- 1 c chicken broth
- 3 T butter
- 1/3 c flour
- 1 1/2 T Dijon mustard
- 1/2 c grated parmesan cheese
- Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 1 1b grated extra sharp cheddar cheese
Carnation Evaporated Milk Macaroni and Cheese
By ginasheppard
Growing up as a kid my favorite food was mac and cheese
- 2 cups dry small elbow macaroni or shells
- 1/4 cup (butter or margarine, cut into pieces, about a 1/2 stick
- 1 can (12 fluid ounces) Nestle Carnation Evaporated Milk
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon dry mustard
- 1/2 teaspoon ground white pepper
- 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup (4 ounces) American cheese, cut into pieces
Shaq's Macaroni & Cheese
By scratch cook
This is NBA star Shaquille O'Neal's recipe for mac and cheese
- 1 (16-ounce)) box elbow macaroni
- 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 stick (1/2 cup) margarine, or butter
- 1 tablespoon flour
- 1 to 1 1/2 cups milk
- 1 egg
- 1 (16-ounce) package Velveeta cheese, diced
- 1 (16-ounce) package sharp cheddar cheese, diced
- 1 cup bread crumbs
Mexican Penne with Chicken Thighs
By mjohnmeyer
1. Cook pasta according to package directions
- 1/2 lb uncooked penne pasta
- 1 lb skinless, boneless chicken thighs
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1/2 cup salsa
- 1/2 package cream cheese, cut into pieces (4 oz)
Nonny’s Macaroni & Cheese
By carvalhohm
Layer half of the pasta in a lightly greased 13"x9" baking pan; sprinkle with salt and pepper
- 16-oz. pkg. ditalini pasta, cooked and divided
- salt and pepper to taste
- 2 16-oz. pkgs. extra-sharp Cheddar cheese, cubed and divided
- 2 16-oz. cans whole tomatoes, drained, crushed and divided
Ranchero Macaroni Bake
By carvalhohm
In a large bowl, combine soup and milk
- 26-oz. can cream of mushroom soup
- 1 c. milk
- 3 c. elbow macaroni, cooked
- 3 c. shredded Cheddar cheese
- 1 c. salsa
- 1 c. tortilla chips, coarsely crushed
Vegan Macaroni Salad
By á-4939
3/4 teaspoon celery seeds In a large bowl combine the cooked pasta, tomato, peas, and onion
- 12 ounces Ditalini pasta (or use elbow macaroni), cooked according to package instructions
- 1 1/2 tomato, chopped (or try cherry and grape tomatoes sliced in half)
- 3/4 cup frozen peas
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1 1/2 cups Vegenaise (or other vegan mayo)
- 3 Tablespoons white wine vinegar
- 3 teaspoons prepared mustard
- 2 1/4 teaspoons sea salt, or to taste
- 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 3/4 teaspoon celery seeds
The Best Macaroni Salad Ever
By carvalhohm
For recipe direcitons, see the video on this site: http://foodwishes
- For the dressing:
- 1 pound (4 cups) uncooked elbow macaroni, cooked in well-salted water
- 1 cup mayonnaise, plus an extra spoon as needed
- 1/4 cup white vinegar
- 1 or 2 tbsp white sugar
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 2 tsp kosher salt, plus more to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/8 tsp cayenne
- 1/2 cup green onions, white and light parts
- 1 cup finely diced celery
- 3/4 cup diced red bell pepper
- 1/2 cup diced green pepper (I used poblano and jalapeno)
- 1/2 cup grated carrot
Best American Macaroni Salad
By á-175897
Once you try this recipe, you'll be saying this is the "Best American Macaroni Salad" ever!
- 2 cups dry elbow macaroni, cooked, rinsed, and drained
- 1/3 cup diced celery
- 1/4 cup minced red onion, soaked in cold water for 5 minutes, drained
- 1 tablespoon minced flat-leaf parsley
- 1/2 cup diced vine-ripened tomato (optional)
- 1/2 cup prepared mayonnaise
- 3/4 teaspoon dry mustard
- 1 1/2 teaspoons sugar
- 1 1/2 tablespoons cider vinegar
- 3 tablespoons sour cream
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more to taste
- Freshly ground black pepper
BLT Macaroni Salad
By mikeimmell
This cold salad is the best I have ever made
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise OR 1/2 cup plain greek yogurt
- 3 tablespoons chili sauce
- Note: if your family doesn't like the heat that chili sauces gives, then simply use 1 or 2 tablespoons of ketchup and a couple of dashes of Worcestershire Sauce sauce instead
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 3 cups cooked elbow macaroni
- 1/2 cup tomato, seeded and chopped (I prefer roma tomatoes, but any kind will work so use your favorite or whatever you have in the refrigerator)
- 2 tablespoons green onions, chopped
- 1/4 cup sliced black olives "optional"
- 3 cups lettuce, shredded
- 4 slices cooked bacon, crumbled
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