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How to make delicious dinner with Macaroni

For dinner, macaroni, with its slender tubes and smooth texture, stands as a beloved worldwide. Delivering bursts of flavor in every delightful bite.

Cooking Method
Cuisine
Courses
Difficulty Intermediate
Time
Prep Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Total Time: 50 mins
Servings 6
Calories 376
Best Season
Description

This creamy macaroni and cheese recipe is perfect for a cozy family meal or a comforting on any day of the week. Enjoy the rich, cheesy goodness with each spoonful and savor the satisfaction of homemade comfort food at its finest.

Ingredients
    Main Ingredient
  • 225 grams Short cut Macaroni
  • 350 grams Minced beef
  • 275 grams Cottage cheese
  • 50 grams Parmesan cheese (grated)
  • 3 tablespoons Parsley (Chopped)
  • 1 Egg (Beaten)
  • 1.3 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Pepper
  • 900 milliliters tomato sauce
  • 175 grams Mazzarella cheese (grated)
Instructions
  1. Cook the macaroni in boiling salted water until just tender and drain well.

  2. Place the beef in a large frying pan and cook gently in its own fat for about 10 minutes until well browned, stirring occasionally. Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the cottage and parmesan cheese, parsley, egg, salt, pepper and half the tomato sauce until well mixed. Add the macaroni and toss gently to coat well.

  3. Spoon the mixture into a large ovenproof dish, pour over the remaining tomato sauce and sprinkle with Mozzarella cheese. Bake at 180C (350F) mark 4 for 20 minutes or until heated through and the cheese on top is melted and bubbling.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 6


Amount Per Serving
Calories 376kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 16g25%
Saturated Fat 3.6g18%
Cholesterol 5.9mg2%
Protein 9.7g20%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note

No matter which type of macaroni you pick, each kind brings its own special qualities to the table, adding flavor and texture to your dish. Try out different shapes to find your perfect match and explore the countless ways you can use macaroni in your cooking.

Keywords: delicious, homemade, beef , Baked
Bijar Haji

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