Rigatoni Florentine (Aka Spinach and Cheese Dip Pasta)

Per serving

750kcal
32.5гProteins
33.8гFats
80.8гCarbs

I came up with this recipe after looking at some Chicken Florentine recipes and watching Rachael Ray (her most popular recipe for 2009 was a Spinach and Artichoke Pasta). For the frozen spinach, I wrap it in a clean dish towel to squeeze it out.

Ingredients

6 serv.
  • olive oil2 tablespoons
  • onion1

    chopped

  • minced garlic1 tablespoon
  • flour2 tablespoons
  • milk2 cups
  • water1 cup
  • chicken bouillon cube1
  • frozen spinach1 lb

    thawed and drained

  • cream cheese4 ounces
  • sour cream4 ounces
  • monterey jack cheese1 cup
  • parmesan cheese1 cup

    divided

  • cayenne pepper1 pinch
  • salt and pepper

    to taste

  • rigatoni pasta16 ounces

    cooked

  • cup breadcrumbs1

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Saute onions and garlic in olive oil until just soft.

  2. 2

    Sprinkle flour over mixture in pan and stir well.

  3. 3

    Pour milk and water into the pan and mix until there are no more lumps.

  4. 4

    Add bouillion cube, spinach, cream cheese, sour cream, salt, pepper, and cayenne pepper.

  5. 5

    Stir well until the cheese is melted.

  6. 6

    Add pasta to sauce and mix well.

  7. 7

    Pour into a greased 9x13 baking dish.

  8. 8

    Top with bread crumbs and the remaining parmesan cheese.

  9. 9

    Bake at 350 for 30-45 minutes or until the crust is just golden brown.

Source: food.com
Original recipe

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