2 cups small curd cottage cheese
1 cup sour cream
1 egg, slightly beaten
3/4 teaspoon salt
Pepper to taste
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
Paprika, optional
Cook macaroni as directed on package. Drain well and set aside. Combine rest of ingredients. Mix well. Add macaroni. Turn into greased 9"x 13"x 2" baking dish. Sprinkle with paprika.
Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes or until hot and bubbly and the cheese is all melted.