Low Country Spicy Veggie Macaroni & Cheese Bake
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This recipe has been tested by competitive cook and recipe developer Michaela Rosenthal.
- 3 tbs. butter or margarine
- 3 tbs. all purpose flour
- 1 tsp. salt free garlic & herb seasoning
- 1 tsp. hot sauce
- 2 cups milk
- 1 14.5 oz. can Margaret Holmes Tomato, Okra, & Corn
- 8 oz. cooked elbow macaroni drained
- 16 oz. grated sharp cheddar cheese divided
- 1 cup cornbread crumbs or bread crumbs
Heat oven to 350°F.
In large nonstick saucepan over medium heat, add butter and flour whisking together and cooking until flour is light brown.
Add seasoning, hot sauce and milk, whisking and cooking about 10 minutes for mixture to thicken slightly.
Stir in can of Margaret Holmes Tomatoes, Okra & Corn, cooked macaroni, and 3/4 of cheese, heating well.
Pour into nonstick sprayed 2 qt. casserole dish. Combine cornbread crumbs and remaining ¼ cup cheese and sprinkle on top.
Bake 30-40 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.