2 pounds plum tomatoes cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices
0.8 teaspoon salt divided
Equipment
bowl
baking sheet
oven
whisk
baking pan
aluminum foil
dutch oven
Directions
Preheat oven to 40
Cover a baking sheet with aluminum foil, and coat foil with cooking spray. Arrange tomato slices in a single layer on baking sheet.
Drizzle oil over tomatoes.
Sprinkle with thyme, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and garlic.
Bake at 400 for 35 minutes or until tomatoes start to dry out.
Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat.
Drain well.
Place flour in a large Dutch oven; gradually add milk, stirring with a whisk until blended. Cook over medium heat 8 minutes or until thick and bubbly, stirring constantly with a whisk.
Add cheddar, fontina, remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt, and pepper, stirring until cheese melts.
Remove from heat. Stir in tomatoes and pasta. Spoon into a 13 x 9inch baking dish coated with cooking spray.
Combine grated Parmesan cheese and breadcrumbs; sprinkle over pasta mixture.
Bake at 400 for 25 minutes or until bubbly.
For baby: Omit black pepper.
Serve spoonfuls in a small bowl.
Cut the tomatoes and macaroni, if needed, into bite-sized pieces.