Ingredients

1 package (7-1/4 ounces) macaroni and cheese dinner mix3/4 cup soft bread crumbs2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley1 tablespoon butter, melted1 cup cubed fully cooked ham1 cup cream-style cottage cheese1/2 cup sour cream2 tablespoons sliced green onion1 tablespoon diced pimientos, optional1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon ground mustard

Preparation

Prepare macaroni and cheese according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, parsley and butter; set aside.

In a large bowl, combine the macaroni and cheese, ham, cottage cheese, sour cream, green onion, pimientos if desired, salt and mustard. Pour into a greased 1-1/2 qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with bread crumb mixture.

Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until heated through.