Sun Dried Tomato Italian Basil Macaroni
Overview
Sharp cheddar’s nutty flavor boasts a perfect balanced texture when melted down. Partnered alongside silky macaroni and tender sun dried tomatoes the combination makes this once simple meal elevated. The rich flavors are mended together in a few simple steps making this a go-to weeknight recipe, or lunch-time meal. The creamy dish is crusted with parmesan cheese and bread crumbs making this not your average macaroni dish.
Ingredients
- 1 quart heavy whipping cream
- 16 oz sharp cheddar cheese
- 16 oz macaroni noodles
- 1 3 oz bag Bella Sun Luci Sun Dried Tomatoes Julienne Cut with Italian Basil
- ½ c Parmesan cheese
- ½ c bread crumbs
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 450°.
- Cook macaroni according to package instructions.
- Over medium heat, bring the whipping cream to a simmer.
- Stir in the cheddar until it melts into the cream then stir in the sun dried tomatoes.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Add the macaroni to the cream mixture and transfer to a 9" X 13" baking dish.
- Top with breadcrumbs and parmesan then bake for 4-6 minutes, or until golden brown on top.
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