Triple cheese macaroni with spicy corn, a simple and easy weekday dinner.
Ingredients
- 250 g (2 cups) dried macaroni
- 1 x 410g can Rhodes Quality Whole Kernel Corn, drained
- 230 g (1 cup) cream cheese
- 5-10 ml sriracha spice
- 65 ml (¼ cup) chopped flatleaf parsley
- Salt and freshly cracked black pepper
- 65 ml (¼ cup) butter
- 5 ml (1 tsp) mustard powder
- 5 ml (1tsp) onion powder
- 45 ml (3 Tbsp) flour
- 375 ml (1½ cup) milk, warm
- 1 x 410 g can Rhodes Quality Sweetcorn
- 250 ml (1 cup) mozzarella cheese, grated
- 250 ml (1 cup) cheddar cheese, grated
Method
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook the macaroni as per the packet instructions.
- Drain well and set aside.
- Place the drained Rhodes Quality Whole Kernel Corn in a bowl. Add the cream cheese and half of the parsley and mix well.
- Season to taste with the sriracha spice, salt and pepper.
- In a medium saucepan, melt the butter.
- Add the mustard and onion powders.
- Add the flour and stir to mix with a wooden spoon.
- Whisk in the hot milk and continue whisking until the sauce is smooth and thick.
- Remove from the heat and whisk in half of the mozzarella cheese and half of the cheddar cheese.
- Stir in the Rhodes Quality Sweetcorn.
- Once the cheese is melted, season the sauce to taste.
- Spoon the macaroni into a baking dish.
- Add the cream cheese corn and stir to mix.
- Pour over the cheese sauce.
- Sprinkle the remaining cheddar cheese, mozzarella cheese and parsley over the top of the pasta.
- Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C for 20 minutes or until bubbling and the top is crisp.
- Serve hot.
Servings
Serves 4 – 6
Cooking Times
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cooking Times: 45 minutes