Mac and Cheese with Pecan Breadcrumbs

Mac and Cheese with Pecan Breadcrumbs

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Sprinkle with a mixture of blended pecans and cheddar cheese to add a crunchy finish to this family favorite dish.

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  • Oven
  • Pot
  • Colander
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Baking dish
  • Spoon
  • Whisk

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup raw pecan pieces
  • 8 ounces cavatappi pasta
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 8 ounces block of cheddar cheese
  • 15 ounces part skim ricotta cheese
  • 4 tablespoons sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground pepper
  • 1 large egg, lightly beaten
  • 2 to 4 tablespoons pasta cooking water

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