Hey everyone, it’s me, Dave, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, baked macaroni and cheese casserole. One of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

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To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have baked macaroni and cheese casserole using 12 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Baked Macaroni and Cheese Casserole:

1. Make ready 1 lb macaroni pasta
2. Get 1/2 lb bacon bits
3. Make ready 1 cup reduced fat cottage cheese
4. Make ready 1 cup light sour cream
5. Make ready 7 1/2 oz multi blend cheddar cheese
6. Get 1 egg, lightly beaten
7. Make ready 3/4 tsp salt
8. Make ready 1/2 tsp pepper
9. Prepare 1/2 tsp garlic powder
10. Get 2 cup steamed kale, cut into small pieces (about 3 cups uncooked)
11. Make ready 3 tbsp butter
12. Make ready 2 cup panko crumbs

Instructions to make Baked Macaroni and Cheese Casserole:

1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray 2.5 quart casserole dish
2. Cook macaroni, drain and set aside
3. Steam kale for a couple minutes
4. In large mixing bowl combine cottage cheese, sour cream, cheddar, egg, salt, pepper, garlic powder.
5. Pour in cooked macaroni, kale, and bacon. Stir to combine
6. In microwave bowl melt butter. Add in panko crumbs and stir. Pour over the top of the casserole evenly
7. Place in oven for 40 minutes or until top is golden brown and heated throughout

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