Best Pasta With Four Cheeses Recipes

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SPAGHETTI WITH FOUR CHEESES



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This creamy and cheesy spaghetti dish is my mainstay whenever company's coming. The recipe, handed down from my aunt, is on the table in 30 minutes. As cook and hostess, I never feel hurried preparing this meal. -Nella Parker, Hersey, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 ounces uncooked spaghetti
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 cups half-and-half cream
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
4 ounces fontina cheese, shredded
1/2 cup shredded provolone cheese
1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Cook spaghetti according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, melt butter. Stir in the flour, salt and pepper until smooth. Gradually stir in cream. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in cheeses until melted., Drain spaghetti; toss with cheese sauce and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 470 calories, Fat 28g fat (17g saturated fat), Cholesterol 94mg cholesterol, Sodium 622mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 20g protein.

CREAMY FOUR CHEESE PASTA WITH GARLIC



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This creamy and garlicky spaghetti is a delicious dish, perfect for cheese lovers. Toss a quick salad and sit down to a wonderful meal.

Provided by Leah Maroney

Categories     Side Dish     Dinner     Pasta

Time 27m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 ounces cream cheese , softened to room temperature
1/2 cup heavy cream
1/4 cup Asiago cheese
3/4 cup Parmesan cheese, divided
1/2 cup Pecorino Romano cheese
8 ounces cooked spaghetti (reserve 1/4 cup of the pasta water)
Kosher, to taste
Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
1 teaspoon finely chopped Italian parsley

Steps:

  • Gather the ingredients.
  • Bring water to a boil in a tall pasta pot, add salt generously, and cook spaghetti according to package directions for al dente. Reserve 1/4 cup of pasta water after spaghetti has finished cooking. Strain spaghetti and rinse with warm water to prevent it from sticking together while you prepare sauce.
  • In a large skillet over high, heat butter and olive oil. Reduce heat to low, add minced garlic , and cook until fragrant (be careful not to brown garlic).
  • Using a whisk, stir in heavy cream and gradually add cream cheese and Pecorino Romano, 1/2 cup of the Parmesan, and Asiago cheeses until you achieve a thick sauce consistency.
  • Add cooked spaghetti and reserved pasta water to sauce.
  • Season with salt and pepper and cook for another 2 minutes, stirring and tossing pasta until it is completely coated with sauce. Leave in skillet or transfer to a serving dish. Top with chopped parsley and remaining 1/4 cup of Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 865 kcal, Carbohydrate 46 g, Cholesterol 171 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 30 g, SaturatedFat 35 g, Sodium 1415 mg, Sugar 4 g, Fat 63 g, ServingSize Serves 2, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

FOUR-CHEESE BAKED PENNE



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This cheesy pasta dish is comforting, hearty, delicious and-surprise!-meatless. Filling whole grains, low-fat protein and a touch of heat make this recipe a keeper! Serve with a salad and crusty bread. -Janet Elrod, Newnan, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

4 cups uncooked whole wheat penne pasta
1 medium onion, chopped
2 teaspoons olive oil
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 can (15 ounces) crushed tomatoes
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
3 tablespoons minced fresh parsley or 1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 cups 2% cottage cheese
1-1/4 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, divided
1 cup part-skim ricotta cheese
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook penne according to package directions., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute onion in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the tomatoes, tomato sauce, parsley, oregano, rosemary, pepper flakes and pepper. Bring to a boil. Remove from the heat; cool for 15 minutes., Preheat oven to 400°. Drain penne; add to sauce. Stir in cottage cheese, 1/2 cup mozzarella and all of the ricotta. Transfer to a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Top with Parmesan cheese and remaining mozzarella., Bake, uncovered, 20-25 minutes or until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 523 calories, Fat 12g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 37mg cholesterol, Sodium 682mg sodium, Carbohydrate 72g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 11g fiber), Protein 32g protein.

FOUR CHEESE PASTA



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Make and share this Four Cheese Pasta recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kaneshouse

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 50m

Yield 1 1/2 C, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

16 ounces penne pasta, uncooked
1/2 cup butter
2 tablespoons garlic, finely chopped
1/2 cup flour
1 teaspoon salt
4 1/2 cups milk
4 ounces provolone cheese, shredded
4 ounces mozzarella cheese, shredded
2 ounces parmesan cheese, shredded
2 ounces swiss cheese, shredded
1 cup Italian bread, crumbs

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F Spray 13x9-inch glass baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Cook and drain pasta as directed on package.
  • Meanwhile, in 4-quart saucepan, melt 1/2 cup butter over low heat.
  • Add garlic; cook 30 seconds, stirring frequently.
  • With wire whisk, stir in flour and salt until smooth.
  • Increase heat to medium; cook, stirring constantly, until mixture is smooth and bubbly.
  • Gradually stir in milk.
  • Heat to boiling, stirring constantly.
  • Boil and stir 1 minute. Stir in cheeses.
  • Cook until melted, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir pasta into cheese sauce.
  • Pour mixture into baking dish.
  • In 6-inch skillet, melt 1 tablespoon butter over medium-high heat; stir in bread crumbs.
  • Cook and stir until crumbs are golden brown. Sprinkle over pasta mixture.
  • Bake uncovered 20 to 25 minutes or until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 765.8, Fat 38.3, SaturatedFat 23.1, Cholesterol 111.3, Sodium 1035.9, Carbohydrate 79.3, Fiber 8.7, Sugar 0.6, Protein 28.3

FOUR CHEESE SAUCE



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This four cheese sauce is great with gnocchi, fettuccini, or your choice of pasta. Garlicky French bread would be a tasty accompaniment.

Provided by Dominic

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Pasta Sauce Recipes     Creamy

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups heavy whipping cream
½ cup butter
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
½ cup shredded provolone cheese
½ cup grated Romano cheese

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan combine whipping cream and butter. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring frequently until butter melts. Gradually stir in grated Parmesan cheese, grated mozzarella cheese, grated provolone cheese, and grated Romano cheese. Reduce heat to low, and continue to stir just until all cheese is melted.
  • Serve immediately, sauce will thicken upon standing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203.6 calories, Carbohydrate 1.2 g, Cholesterol 67.7 mg, Fat 20.4 g, Protein 4.6 g, SaturatedFat 12.7 g, Sodium 193.1 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

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