Ingredients
5 servings
- •1 (16 ounce) package elbow macaroni
- •1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- •1 clove garlic, minced
- •0.5 large onion, diced
- •1 pound lean ground beef
- •1 (14.5 ounce) can peeled and diced tomatoes
- •ground black pepper to taste
- •1 teaspoon dried oregano
- •6 ounces grated Parmesan cheese, divided
- •1 tablespoon butter
- •1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
- •1 cup milk
- •1 egg yolk
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add macaroni pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet and cook garlic, onions and beef until meat is browned; drain fat. Add tomatoes, pepper and oregano. Stir and cook about 5 minutes. Sprinkle in 1/2 of the Parmesan cheese.
- Lightly coat a casserole or baking dish with olive oil and spread 1/2 the cooked pasta in it. Add the meat sauce and cover with the remaining pasta.
- Melt butter in a saucepan and blend in flour. Slowly add milk, stirring almost to boiling. In a bowl, blend remaining parmesan cheese and egg yolk and slowly add to the milk sauce, stirring constantly.
- Pour sauce over macaroni and bake for 30 minutes. Top should be golden and a little crispy.
Nutritional Facts
Per 5 servings
- Calories: 851
- Carbohydrate: 79g
- Fat: 38g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 45g
- Sugar: 7g