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Chuck's Favorite Mac and Cheese

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"Easily doubled for a potluck, cottage cheese and sour cream are the unique elements to this macaroni and cheese recipe."
Chuck's Favorite Mac and Cheese Recipe
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This recipe has been rated 1,053 times with an average star rating of 4.3
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PREP TIME  10 Min
COOK TIME  45 Min
READY IN  55 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 (8 ounce) package elbow macaroni
  • 1 (8 ounce) package shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
  • 1 (12 ounce) container small curd cottage cheese
  • 1 (8 ounce) container sour cream
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup dry bread crumbs
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil, add pasta, and cook until done; drain.
  2. In 9x13 inch baking dish, stir together macaroni, shredded Cheddar cheese, cottage cheese, sour cream, Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper. In a small bowl, mix together bread crumbs and melted butter. Sprinkle topping over macaroni mixture.
  3. Bake 30 to 35 minutes, or until top is golden.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.28 star rating.
Reviewed on jan. 13, 2008 by CookingKat 
My mom makes a really good Macaroni and Cheese, and she is always being asked to make some for... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.28 star rating.
Reviewed on aug. 9, 2005 by HARRY WETZEL 
I must say that I have been using this website for over 5 years and this is my first review... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.28 star rating.
Reviewed on dec. 21, 2004 by LWSNEEZE 
This is not your typical shells and cheese recipe. Very tasty indeed. My family loved it and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.28 star rating.
Reviewed on sep. 13, 2007 by Janine 
Of all the dishes I have tried from this site, this is one of my top favorites, and my family... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.28 star rating.
Reviewed on mar. 6, 2006 by Kelsey 
Oh god. This recipe is better than sex. Seriously, we make it all the time. Add a can of... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.28 star rating.
Reviewed on apr. 24, 2006 by Christine 
I love this recipe. It is easy, creamy, and the sour cream add great flavor. I prefer... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.28 star rating.
Reviewed on jan. 8, 2008 by Nicki 
best mac & cheese ever!! i eliminated breadcrumbs & butter. i added lots of fresh sliced... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.28 star rating.
Reviewed on jun. 13, 2006 by DINKYPIE 
When my roommates and I realized that we ran out of bread crumbs, we crushed up ritz crackers... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.28 star rating.
Reviewed on sep. 16, 2006 by Beckyg325 
I'm sorry this was gross :( MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.28 star rating.
Reviewed on jun. 5, 2006 by DISNEYLANDGODDESS 
This was wonderful! I had about half a head of cauliflower that I needed to use up, so I cut... MORE

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Nutritional Information
Chuck's Favorite Mac and Cheese

Servings Per Recipe: 6

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 576

  • Total Fat: 32.4g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg
  • Sodium: 669mg
  • Total Carbs: 45.4g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 2.5g
  • Protein: 25.5g

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