Creamy Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese - CookingHub

Creamy Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese - CookingHub

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A rich and creamy butternut squash mac and cheese with a healthier twist. The roasted squash adds a subtle sweetness and velvety texture.

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Ingredients

  • 1 LB ofdried elbow macaroni (pasta) (or other kind)
  • 1butternut squash - peeled and roughly chopped (about 3 LB before peeled and chopped)
  • 2 TBSP ofolive oil (adjust if needed)
  • 4 TBSP ofunsalted butter
  • ¼ cup ofall-purpose flour
  • 3 cups ofwhole milk - very warm (can be reheated in microwave)
  • 2 cups ofsharp cheddar cheese - shredded
  • 1 cup ofgruyère cheese - shredded (or parmesan or mozzarrella)
  • ½ TSP ofkosher salt
  • ¼ TSP ofblack pepper
  • ¼ TSP ofground nutmeg - =
  • 1 Pinch ofcayenne pepper (chili)
  • ½ cup ofpanko breadcrumbs (for topping)

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