MACARONI AND CHEESE CASSEROLE WITH MEATBALLS

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White sauce mix is the base for homemade macaroni made even heartier with cooked meatballs.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 55m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 oz frozen cooked Italian-style meatballs (from 16-oz bag), thawed
3 cups uncooked rotini pasta (8 oz)
2 1/4 cups milk
1 package (1.8 oz) white sauce mix
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (4 oz)
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese (4 oz)
1 tablespoon butter or margarine, melted
3 tablespoons Progresso™ Italian-style dry bread crumbs
2 medium green onions, chopped (2 tablespoons)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 8-inch square (2-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. Cut any large meatballs in half. Cook and drain pasta as directed on package.
  • Meanwhile, in 2-quart saucepan, mix milk and sauce mix with wire whisk. Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly. Boil 1 minute, stirring constantly. Stir in cheeses until melted. Stir in pasta and meatballs. Spoon into baking dish. In small bowl, mix butter, bread crumbs and onions; sprinkle over top.
  • Bake uncovered 30 to 35 minutes or until bubbly and top is golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 710, Carbohydrate 70 g, Cholesterol 125 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 40 g, SaturatedFat 16 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1690 mg, Sugar 10 g, TransFat 1 g

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