Pasta Bake with Cheese, Mushrooms and Kale
- 3 cups rigatoni pasta, uncooked
- 6 cups loosely packed stemmed kale leaves, chopped
- 1/4 cup Kraft Zesty Italian Dressing
- 1/2 lb. (225 g) cremini mushrooms, sliced
- 1 onion, cut lengthwise in half, then sliced crosswise
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1-1/3 cups Touch of Philadelphia Shredded Creamy Herb & Garlic Cheese, divided
- Cook pasta in Dutch oven as directed on package, omitting salt and adding kale to the boiling water for the last 3 min.
- Meanwhile, heat dressing in large nonstick skillet on medium heat.
- Add mushrooms, onions and garlic; cook 8 min.
- or until mushrooms release most their liquid, stirring occasionally.
- Drain pasta mixture, reserving 1/2 cup of the cooking water.
- Add reserved water to vegetable mixture in skillet; bring to boil.
- Stir in pasta mixture.
- Remove from heat; stir in half the cheese.
- Spoon into 2-L casserole dish sprayed with cooking spray; top with remaining cheese.
- Bake 20 min.
- or until pasta mixture is heated through and cheese is melted.
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Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/pasta-bake-cheese-mushrooms-kale-175227.aspx (may not work)