Cheesy Sour Cream Macaroni

Simple, fast, affordable and so stunningly delicious! Macaroni with sour cream and cheese is an unusual dish, but itʼs worth a try! The dressing makes it juicy, aromatic and rich. Can be served separately or as a side dish.
cook time: 20 min
Maya Lindell
Cheesy Sour Cream Macaroni

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

311
Calories
12g
Fat
41g
Carbs
10g
Protein

Ingredients (4 portions)

Basic:

Salt to taste
Ground black pepper to taste
Butter 1 tsp
Sour cream 100 g
Hard cheese 50 g
Pasta 200 g

Recipe instructions

Step 1

Step 1
How to make macaroni with sour cream and cheese? Prepare your food. Pasta can fit any shape, I have feathers. The article, link below the steps, will help you with choosing and preparing pasta. The main thing is that they are made from durum flour — such pasta is healthier and does not become overcooked. Sour cream is suitable for any fat content. Choose high-quality and natural ingredients.

Step 2

Step 2
Immediately place a pan of clean, cold water over high heat. There should be a lot of water — about a liter for every 100 grams of dry pasta. Bring the water to a boil, then salt it well. Add pasta. Stir immediately to prevent them from sticking to the bottom. Cook the pasta until al dente — it should still be slightly firm. The cooking time is written on the product packaging, use it as a guide.

Step 3

Step 3
While the pasta is cooking, prepare the sauce. To do this, grate the cheese on a medium grater. Any cheese is suitable for this dish — hard, semi-hard, soft, such as mozzarella. The main thing is that it is tasty, of high quality, without milk fat substitutes and melts well. You will learn how to replace different types of cheese by reading the article, the link is at the end of this recipe.

Step 4

Step 4
Pour the grated cheese into the bowl and reserve some for serving. Add sour cream to the cheese, mix well.

Step 5

Step 5
Drain the finished pasta in a colander, and after the water has drained, return it to the pan. While the pasta is hot, add butter and stir.

Step 6

Step 6
Wait a couple of minutes and add sour cream sauce to the pan. Mix well again and serve.

Step 7

Step 7
Pasta in sour cream sauce goes well as a side dish with any meat or fish dishes, but they can also be served on their own. When serving, you can add finely chopped herbs to the dish, sprinkle the pasta with cheese and ground black pepper. Bon appetit!

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