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Three-Cheese Macaroni and Cheese
Photo: Alexander Maasch

Three-Cheese Macaroni and Cheese

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Three-Cheese Macaroni and Cheese

For this recipe, a pasta with ridges will hold the sauce best. Look for artisanal or whole-grain dried pasta, which has a better flavor than standard boxed versions. This dish is finished under a broiler to brown the bread crumbs.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

987
Calories
34g
Protein
61g
Fat
78g
Carbs

Counts 14 of 15 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 14 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Romano Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Cheddar Cheese 1 oz (28g) 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Bread 1 slice (30g) white 79
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Macaroni not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • Coarse salt, to taste
  • 1 lb. dried pasta, such as macaroni or penne rigate
  • 4 Tbs. (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, melted, plus more for greasing
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 1/2 cups fresh bread crumbs
  • 1/4 cup minced fresh flat-leaf parsley
  • 1 Tbs. minced fresh thyme
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed into a paste with 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 6 to 8 oz. pecorino romano cheese, very finely grated
  • Freshly ground pepper, to taste
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 5 slices orange or white American cheese
  • 1 1/4 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese

Directions

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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