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Sweet Pasta Casserole (Romanian Budinca de Macaroane)
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Sweet Pasta Casserole (Romanian Budinca de Macaroane)

12 ingredients 5 min + 1 hr 15 min 6 openrecipes
Sweet Pasta Casserole (Romanian Budinca de Macaroane)

This is perfect for one of those days when you want a filling and satisfying meal, but also something a little sweet. It’s so easy to put together and more than likely you already have these ingredients on hand.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

899
Calories
62g
Protein
30g
Fat
88g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Ricotta Cheese 1/2 cup (124g) part-skim 174
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Cottage Cheese 1/2 cup (113g) 2% 98
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces, weight Tortiglioni (or Pasta Of Your Choice)
  • 2 whole Eggs
  • 1 cup Cottage Cheese (or Ricotta Cheese)
  • 7 ounces, weight Greek Yogurt (I Used Fage 2%)
  • 2 Tablespoons Milk
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Sugar
  • 3 Tablespoons Sugar
  • ¼ teaspoons Vanilla Extract
  • ¼ teaspoons Almond Extract
  • 1 teaspoon Lemon Zest
  • 1 Tablespoon Fresh Lemon Juice
  • 3 Tablespoons Sugar (for Dusting On Top)

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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