triple cheese mostaccioli bake

Indianapolis, IN
Updated on Jan 23, 2013

This delectable-looking recipe comes from the back of a box of mostaccioli. Sometimes those are the best recipes! Photo: Food.com

prep time 10 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Bake
yield 10-12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces mostaccioli, uncooked
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon basil leaves
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 4 1/2 cups milk
  • 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup shredded swiss cheese

How To Make triple cheese mostaccioli bake

  • Step 1
    Cook pasta according to package directions.
  • Step 2
    In a large saucepan, melt butter, stir in flour, basil, salt and pepper. Gradually stir in milk. Over medium heat, cook and stir until mixture thickens and bubbles; remove from heat.
  • Step 3
    Add 1 cup of the cheddar cheese and the Parmesan cheese; mix well. Stir in cooked pasta.
  • Step 4
    Spoon half the pasta mixture into a greased 13x9" baking dish; top with Swiss cheese, and then remaining pasta mixture. Cover and bake in a preheated 350-degree oven for 25 minutes or until hot and bubbly.
  • Step 5
    Uncover, immediately top with remaining 1 cup cheddar cheese. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Discover More

Category: Pasta
Culture: Italian
Keyword: #cheesy
Keyword: #creamy
Keyword: #comforting
Ingredient: Pasta
Method: Bake

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