INGREDIENTS
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1 pound box small dry pasta
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3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
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1 1/2 cups finely chopped onion
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1 cup finely chopped red bell pepper
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2 tablespoons minced garlic
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2 cups halved pepperoni slices
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15 ounce can black olives, drained (optional)
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1 stick/8 tablespoons unsalted butter
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1/2 cup all-purpose Gold Medal Flour
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1 teaspoon kosher salt
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1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
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1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
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3 cups milk (I used skim)
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1 1/2 cups pasta sauce (I used skim)
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4 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided