Three-Cheese Rotini Bake

Name: Three-Cheese Rotini Bake
Prep time: 25 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 8 oz. (3 cups) uncooked rainbow rotini (spiral pasta); 3 tablespoons margarine or butter; 1 garlic clove, minced; 1/4 cup all-purpose flour; 1/4 teaspoon pepper; 2 cups milk; 4 oz. (1 cup) shredded American cheese; 4 oz. (1 cup) shredded mozzarella cheese; 1 oz. (1/4 cup) crumbled blue cheese

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By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Updated May 7, 2010

Three-Cheese Rotini Bake

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Prep Time 25 min
Total 50 min
Servings 4
Ingredients 9

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Ingredients

8 oz. (3 cups) uncooked rainbow rotini (spiral pasta)
3 tablespoons margarine or butter
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cups milk
4 oz. (1 cup) shredded American cheese
4 oz. (1 cup) shredded mozzarella cheese
1 oz. (1/4 cup) crumbled blue cheese

Instructions

Step
1

Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 2-quart casserole with nonstick cooking spray. Cook rotini as directed on package. Drain.
Step
2

Meanwhile, melt margarine in large saucepan over medium heat. Add garlic; cook and stir 30 to 60 seconds. Stir in flour and pepper; cook and stir until mixture is bubbly. Gradually add milk, stirring constantly, until mixture boils and thickens. Remove from heat. Reserve 1 tablespoon each American and mozzarella cheese for top. Add remaining cheeses to sauce; stir until melted.
Step
3

Add cooked rotini to cheese sauce; stir gently to coat. Pour into sprayed casserole. Sprinkle with reserved cheeses.
Step
4

Bake at 350°F. for 20 to 25 minutes or until bubbly around edges.

Nutrition

595 Calories

28g Total Fat

28g Protein

58g Total Carbohydrate

9g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 1/2 Cups

Calories: 595

Calories from Fat: 250

Total Fat: 28g; 43%

Saturated Fat: 13g; 65%

Cholesterol: 55mg; 18%

Sodium: 830mg; 35%

Total Carbohydrate: 58g; 19%

Dietary Fiber: 2g; 8%

Sugars: 9g

Protein: 28g

% Daily Value*:

Vitamin A: 26%; 26%

Vitamin C: 0%; 0%

Calcium: 54%; 54%

Iron: 16%; 16%

Exchanges:

3 Starch; 1 Low-Fat Milk; 2 High-Fat Meat; 2 Fat;

Carbohydrate Choice

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Three-Cheese Rotini Bake

Three-Cheese Rotini Bake

Ingredients

Instructions

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 1/2 Cups

% Daily Value*:

Exchanges:

Carbohydrate Choice

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