Meatball Mac and Cheese

A hearty meatball mac and cheese casserole features penne, a rich Alfredo sauce, and frozen meatballs, baked until bubbly and golden.

Category Tags:

DinnerEntreeMain CoursePasta

Cuisine Tags:

U.S. Regional

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Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 F and prepare a 9x13-inch baking dish with nonstick spray.

  2. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook penne according to package directions; drain well.

  3. Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat, then cook onion and garlic until tender (5-7 minutes).

  4. Stir Alfredo sauce and milk into the onion mixture and heat until steaming.

  5. Incorporate Havarti, provolone, mozzarella, and 1/2 cup Parmesan into the sauce, cooking over low heat until melted.

  6. Fold in the drained pasta and meatballs.

  7. Transfer the mixture to the prepared dish and top with the remaining 1/4 cup Parmesan.

  8. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until bubbly and the cheese begins to brown.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 738 kcal
Carbohydrate: 32 g
Cholesterol: 155 mg
Fiber: 3 g
Protein: 35 g
Saturated Fat: 28 g
Sodium: 1752 mg
Sugar: 6 g
Fat: 53 g
Unsaturated Fat: 0 g