Easiest Way to Prepare Tasty Ham & Broccoli Mac N Cheese Casserole

Ham & Broccoli Mac N Cheese Casserole.

You can have Ham & Broccoli Mac N Cheese Casserole using 20 ingredients and 15 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Ham & Broccoli Mac N Cheese Casserole

1. Prepare 1 1/2 cups of dry macaroni.
2. It's 1/4 cup of butter.
3. Prepare 1/4 cup of flour.
4. You need 1 1/2 cups of milk.
5. It's 1 cup of heavy cream.
6. Prepare 1/2 tsp. of dry mustard powder.
7. It's 1 tsp. of onion powder.
8. Prepare 1/4 tsp. of cayenne pepper.
9. Prepare 1/2 tsp. of garlic powder.
10. You need to taste of salt and pepper.
11. You need 2 cups of shredded cheddar cheese.
12. Prepare 1 cup of shredded mozzarella cheese.
13. Prepare 1/2 cup of grated parmesan cheese.
14. You need 1/4 cup of shredded Gruyere cheese.
15. You need 2 cups of chopped frozen broccoli.
16. It's 1 1/2 cups of cubed ham.
17. Prepare of Topping:.
18. It's 1 cup of bread crumbs.
19. Prepare 1 Tbsp. of melted butter.
20. Prepare 1/3 cup of grated parmesan cheese.

Ham & Broccoli Mac N Cheese Casserole step by step

1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Boil macaroni in water with a touch of oil and a sprinkle of salt..
2. When macaroni is within 2 to 3 minutes of being cooked, add in the broccoli..
3. Drain under running cool water in strainer; Set aside..
4. Melt butter in large pot on medium low heat..
5. Stir in flour until paste forms..
6. Whisk in the milk and cream until chunks are dissolved..
7. Add in all seasonings and continue to whisk until thickened; about 2 to 3 minutes..
8. Add in the cheeses..
9. Stir until smooth..
10. Fold in the pasta, broccoli and ham..
11. Add to a greased 9x13 baking dish..
12. In a small bowl combine the melted butter, bread crumbs and parmesan cheese for topping..
13. Place evenly on top of casserole..
14. Bake for 25 minutes or until golden brown..
15. Enjoy!.