Jumbo Shell Pasta Stuffed with Baby White Cheddar and Chicken Macaroni
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Cooking:
20 min.
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - Jumbo Shell Pasta Stuffed with Baby White Cheddar and Chicken Macaroni

1. 6 oz. dried small shell macaroni noodles -
2. 12 oz. dried jumbo shell macaroni noodles -
3. 1/4 c. Tillamook Salted Butter -
4. 1/4 c. all-purpose flour -
5. 2 c. whole milk -
6. 1 c. half-and-half -
7. 1 tsp. salt -
8. 1 tsp. cracked black pepper -
9. 4 c. shredded Tillamook Vintage White Extra Sharp Cheddar Cheese -
10. 3/4 c. chopped oil-packed sun dried tomatoes -
11. 2 c. shredded cooked chicken -
12. Nonstick cooking spray -
13. 2 tbsp. melted Tillamook Salted Butter -
14. 1 c. finely crushed cornflakes -

How to cook deliciously - Jumbo Shell Pasta Stuffed with Baby White Cheddar and Chicken Macaroni

1. Stage

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.

2. Stage

In a large saucepan, cook both macaroni noodles separately according to package directions to al dente. Immediately rinse with cold water to stop cooking process. Drain and set each aside.

3. Stage

In a large, heavy saucepan, melt 1/4 cup butter over medium to high heat; add flour and whisk 1 minute. Gradually whisk in milk and half-and-half; continue to cook over medium to high heat, stirring constantly, until thickened and bubbly. Stir in salt, pepper, and 3 cups shredded cheese, until melted. Stir in small-shell macaroni, chopped sun-dried tomatoes, and shredded chicken.

4. Stage

Spray a 13 x 9-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. Fill each jumbo shell carefully with white cheddar macaroni and place each side by side in dish. Sprinkle with remaining 1 cup shredded cheese. Stir together 2 tablespoons melted butter and crushed cornflakes. Sprinkle evenly on tops of shells. Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until golden brown on top.