Bow Tie Cheese Casserole Recipes

BOW-TIE CHEESE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°.
• Prepare pasta according to package directions.
• Place pasta and chicken in a large bowl.
• Melt butter in a medium saucepan over med-high heat.
• Whisk in flour; cook, whisking constantly, 1 minute or until smooth.
• Gradually whisk in milk until smooth.
• Bring mixture to a boil, decrease heat to med-low, and gradually stir in cheddar cheese until smooth.
• Stir in salt and pepper.
• Stir cheese sauce into pasta mixture.
• Spoon pasta mixture into a lightly greased 13 x 9 inch baking dish.
• Top with pasta sauce, and sprinkle with Italian cheese blend.
• Bake for 35-40 minutes or until bubbly.

ITALIAN BOW TIE BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. Cook pasta according to package directions; drain. In a large bowl, combine spaghetti sauce and salad dressing mix. Add pasta; toss to coat. , Transfer to a greased shallow 2-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake, uncovered, 15-20 minutes or until heated through.

FOUR-CHEESE BAKED BOW TIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F. and butter a 3-to 4-quart gratin dish or other shallow baking dish.
• In a heavy saucepan melt butter over moderately low heat. Add flour and cook roux, whisking, 3 minutes. Add milk and reserved tomato juice in a stream, whisking, and bring to a boil, whisking. Stir in tomatoes and salt and pepper to taste and simmer until thickened, about 3 minutes.
• In a kettle of salted boiling water cook pasta until just al dente, about 8 minutes, and drain well.
• In a bowl stir together pasta, sauce, mozzarella, Gorgonzola, Fontina, 1 cup Romano, and parsley and transfer to prepared dish. Sprinkle pasta with remaining 1/3 cup Romano.
• Bake bow ties in middle of oven 30 to 35 minutes, or until golden and bubbling, and let stand 10 minutes before servings.

BOW-TIE PIZZA CASSEROLE RECIPE

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to pkg directions. Cook sausage, garlic powder and oregano with onions until done. In a lightly greased 9x13 inch pan, pour a small amount of sauce to lightly coat bottom. Layer 1/3 of the pasta, 1/3 remaining sauce, 1 bag of mozzarella cheese, 2 Tablespoons parmesan cheese, sausage and onions. Next layer 1/2 of the remaining pasta, 1/2 remaining sauce, 1 bag of mozzarella cheese, and 2 Tablespoons parmesan cheese Next layer all of the remaining pasta, all of the remaining sauce, 1 bag of mozzarella cheese, 2 Tablespoons parmesan cheese, all of the pepperoni(completely covering the entire top with pepperoni). Bake at 375°F for 40 minutes. Let sit for 5 minutes before serving.

BOW TIE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to directions, omitting salt and undercooking by 2 minutes.
• Drain Meanwhile, heat oven to 375 F degrees.
• Grease 12 cup oven-proof casserole.
• Mix pasta, sauce, cottage cheese, sour cream, spinach, scallions, salt, pepper in a bowl.
• Spoon into casserole and top with cheese.
• Bake, covered for 20 minutes, uncover and continue baking for about 10 minutes or until temperature registers 150 F degrees.

FOUR-CHEESE BOW TIE BAKE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, drain tomatoes; RESERVING THE JUICE; set aside.
• Cook pasta according to package directions; drain.
• In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.
• Stir in the flour, salt and pepper until smooth.
• Gradually add in milk and reserved juice.
• Bring to a boil; cook and stir for two minutes or until thickened and remove from heat.
• In a large bowl, combine the pasta, sauce and diced tomatoes.
• Stir in the cheeses and parsley; toss gently to coat.
• Transfer to a greased 13 x 9 baking dish.
• Bake, uncovered, at 375 degrees for 30-35 minutes or until golden and bubbly.

CREAMY PASTA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook the bow-tie pasta at a boil, stirring occasionally, until cooked through yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes; drain and return pasta to pot. Melt cream cheese into the pasta. Stir pasta sauce, Italian seasoning, and red pepper flakes into the pasta mixture.
• Heat a skillet over medium heat. Break ground beef into small pieces and add to the skillet; cook and stir until some of the fat has rendered, 2 to 3 minutes. Add onion and garlic to the beef, continue cooking until the ground beef is completely browned, about 5 minutes more. Stir beef mixture into the pasta mixture.
• Pour pasta-and-beef mixture into a 3-quart casserole dish. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese over the dish.
• Bake in preheated oven until the mozzarella cheese melts, 5 to 10 minutes.