Crowd Pleasing' Cheesy Sausage Ziti is a new twist on a classic favorite! Traditional mac & cheese becomes even more delicious with the addition of chicken sausage, ziti pasta and a crispy cheddar cracker topping. Introduce macaroni and cheese devotees to their new favorite pasta dish at your next neighborhood potluck!
Directions
PREHEAT oven to 375° F. Grease 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
HEAT oil in large saucepan over medium heat. Add onions; cook until softened. Whisk in flour; cook, stirring constantly, until mixture turns light brown, about 3 minutes. Gradually whisk in evaporated milk, garlic powder, salt and pepper; cook, stirring constantly, until sauce is thickened, about 5 minutes. Add 3 1/2 cups cheese; stir until melted. Add pasta and sausage; stir until thoroughly coated. Pour mixture into prepared baking dish. Sprinkle with crackers and remaining 1/2 cup cheese.
BAKE for 20 to 25 minutes or until bubbling around edges and golden brown.
Nutritional Information
- Serving Size
1/18 servings of recipe
- Calories 300
- Calories from Fat 130
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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% Daily Value *
- Total Fat 15g 23%
- Saturated Fat 9g 45%
- Cholesterol 50mg 17%
- Sodium 380mg 16%
- Carbohydrates 26g 9%
- Dietary Fiber 1g 4%
- Sugars 7g
- Protein 14g
- Vitamin A 6%
- Vitamin C 2%
- Calcium 35%
- Iron 6%