Mac and cheese pizza

Name: Mac and cheese pizza
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 1 pkg (375 G) Catelli Smart Macaroni; 1 (15 mL) tbsp butter; 2 (30 mL) tbsp flour; 1 ½ (375 mL) cups milk; 3 (750 mL) cups Shredded Canadian Mozzarella cheese, divided; ¼ (60 mL) cup Pizza sauce; 4 (120 g) oz Sliced cooked ham, cut into large strips; 1 (250 mL) cup Sliced mushrooms; ½ (125 mL) cup Any sweet peppers, cut into strips; Au goût Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

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Prep time

15 minutes

Cook time

25 minutes

Servings

6 servings

Catelli Smart Macaroni

Ingredients

6 servings

1 pkg (375 G) Catelli Smart Macaroni

1 (15 mL) tbspbutter

2 (30 mL) tbspflour

1 ½ (375 mL) cupsmilk

3 (750 mL) cupsShredded Canadian Mozzarella cheese, divided

¼ (60 mL) cupPizza sauce

4 (120 g) ozSliced cooked ham, cut into large strips

1 (250 mL) cupSliced mushrooms

½ (125 mL) cupAny sweet peppers, cut into strips

Au goûtSalt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Disclaimer

Individuals with allergies or specific dietary concerns should verify that the ingredients they utilize for the recipes comply with their restrictions.

Method

Step 1

Preheat oven to 425˚F (220˚C).

Step 2

Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water according to package directions. Drain in a colander.

Step 3

In a large oven-safe skillet, melt butter and add flour; mix well.

Step 4

Whisk in milk. Simmer until thickened.

Step 5

Gradually mix in 2 cups (500 mL) of cheese so it melts. Season with salt and pepper.

Step 6

Stir in cooked macaroni and mix well until heated through. Spread evenly in the skillet.

Step 7

Garnish with pizza sauce, ham, mushrooms, peppers and remaining cheese.

Step 8

Bake for 15 minutes, then broil for an additional 3 to 5 minutes. Let sit for 5 minutes before slicing pizza.