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Quick Mac n' Cheese


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  • Author: Living the Gourmet
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 30 1x

Ingredients

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  • 15.5 oz. can of black beans - drained
  • 2 cups marinara sauce
  • 1 zucchini - shredded
  • 1/4 cup of Italian parsley - chopped
  • 8 oz. cheddar cheese - shredded
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup parmesan cheese - grated
  • 2 slices bread - crumbled
  • 1 lb. of your favorite macaroni
  • 3 - 4 pats of butter
  • 2 tbs. canola oil
  • 2 tbs. olive oil
  • 1 lb. of your favorite macaroni

Instructions

  1. Heat a large frying pan with the oil. Add the shredded zucchini and sauté; add the marinara sauce, parsley and the beans and continue to sauté on a low heat.
  2. Prepare the macaroni as directed.
  3. In a sauce pot heat the milk, cheddar cheese and parmesan cheese until the cheese is slightly melted. Do not boil the milk.
  4. Butter a baking dish and add the cooked macaroni. Add the zucchini and bean sauce and the milk and cheese and toss. Crumble the bread on top; add grated parmesan and a drizzle of olive oil.
  5. Preheat Oven at 350 and bake for 25 – 30 minutes.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
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