Mac and Two Cheeses with Caramelized Shallots
You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Mac and Two Cheeses with Caramelized Shallots a try. This recipe serves 6. This recipe covers 10% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 366 calories, 13g of protein, and 18g of fat. Head to the store and pick up goat cheese, shallots, elbow macaroni, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 55 minutes.
Instructions
Preheat oven to 400°F. Butter 11x7x2-inchglass baking dish. Melt 3 tablespoons butterin heavy large skillet over medium-high heat.
Add shallots; sprinkle with salt and pepper.Cover and cook 5 minutes, stirring often.Reduce heat to medium. Cook, covered,until shallots are deep brown, stirring often,about 6 minutes.
Meanwhile, cook macaroni in largesaucepan of boiling salted water untiljust tender but still firm to bite, stirringoccasionally; drain well. Reserve pan.Bring half and half and hot sauce tosimmer in same saucepan over medium heat.Toss cheddar cheese and flour in mediumbowl to coat; add to half and half mixture.
Whisk until sauce is smooth and just returnsto simmer, about 2 minutes.
Mix in pasta.Season with salt and pepper.
Spread pasta mixture in prepared dish.Top with shallots, then goat cheese.
Bake until heated through,about 15 minutes.