Hello everybody, it’s Louise, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, baked macaroni. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Baked Macaroni is one of the most well liked of current trending foods in the world. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Baked Macaroni is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook baked macaroni using 8 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Baked Macaroni:
- Get 1 lb macaroni noodles
- Make ready 8 slices bacon
- Prepare 4 C tomato-meat sauce
- Get 2 C mozzarella pizza cheese blend
- Make ready 2 roasted red bell peppers; medium dice
- Prepare 2 lemons; zested
- Take 1 T crushed pepper flakes
- Prepare 1/2 oz fresh oregano; minced
Instructions to make Baked Macaroni:
- Variations; Parsley, extra virgin olive oil, spinach, arugula, roasted or raw bell peppers, slivered or roasted garlic, sun dried tomatoes, zucchini, yellow squash, scallions, chives, leeks, eggplant, fennel, bacon, oregano, marjoram, rosemary, thyme, basil, pancetta, diced tomatoes, white pepper, peppercorn melange, red wine, red wine vinegar, sherry, balsamic, thyme, Italian seasoning, asiago, ricotta, romano, gruyere, parmigiano reggiano, pecorino, heavy cream, asparagus, shallots, red onion, yellow onion, Vidalia onion, pearl onions, flavored olive oils
- Cook macaroni noodles until al dente. Drain. Drizzle with olive oil to coat the noodles.
- Bring tomato-meat sauce to a simmer in a seperate saucepot.
- Lay bacon flat on a sheet tray lined with parchment paper. Bake at 350 ° for approximately 25 minutes or until bacon is crispy. Pat bacon dry with paper towels. Reserve bacon fat for another use.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine noodles, tomato-meat sauce, crushed pepper flakes, roasted bell peppers, and oregano. Mix together.
- Transfer to an large casserole dish sprayed with non-stick cooking spray.
- Sprinkle bacon, lemon zest, and cheese across the top,
- Bake uncovered at 400º for approximately 20 minutes or until cheese is melted and bubbly.
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