Ingredients:

1 cup chopped cooked broccoli

1/2 cup diced cooked carrot

6 ounces chopped cooked smoked sausage / andouille sausage

2 1/2 cups prepared macaroni and cheese

1 cup shredded colby-monterey jack cheese, divided

1/2-3/4 cup milk

1 teaspoon garlic powder

1/2-3/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a 2 quart casserole dish with cooking spray. In a large bowl mix together broccoli,carrots and smoked sausage. Add macaroni and cheese and 4 ounces of colby monterey jack cheese blend. Add enough milk to blend all ingredients well. Add the garlic powder and black pepper. Mix well.

2. Taste and adjust your seasonings if desired.

3. Pour mixture into sprayed dish, and sprinkle remaining colby monterey jack cheese over the top. Bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes or until golden brown.

Bon Appetit!