Steak House Side Mac and Cheese

Ingredients

• 4 teaspoons olive oil, divided
• 2 teaspoons salt
• 8 ounces uncooked whole-wheat penne pasta or macaroni
• 3 bacon slices
• 10 ounce mushrooms, quartered
• ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• + 5 more ingredients
• • 2 (5-ounce) packages fresh baby spinach
  • ¼ cup plain 2% Greek yogurt
  • 4 ounces blue cheese, crumbled
  • ½ cup whole-wheat panko (Japanese breadcrumbs)
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

1. Preheat oven to 400°. 2. Coat 2-quart glass or ceramic baking dish with 1 teaspoon oil. Set aside. 3. Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil; add salt and pasta. Cook for 6 minutes or until just barely tender. Drain pasta in a colander over a bowl; reserve 1 cup cooking liquid. 4. Cook b...

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