Stovetop Creamy Pumpkin Mac and Cheese

Stovetop Creamy Pumpkin Mac and Cheese

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Our Stovetop Creamy Pumpkin Mac and Cheese recipe is pure autumn comfort. Get maximum flavor with minimum fuss this creamy hug in a bowl is ready in under 40 mi

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Ingredients

  • 12 oz Dried Elbow Macaroni or Medium Shells
  • Salt, To taste (for boiling water)
  • 4 Tbsp (55 g) Unsalted Butter
  • 1/4 cup (approx. 40 g) Yellow Onion, finely minced
  • 4 Tbsp (30 g) All-Purpose Flour
  • 3 cups (710 ml) Whole Milk (full fat), room temperature
  • 1 cup (240 g) 100% Pure Pumpkin Purée (not pumpkin pie filling)
  • 8 oz (225 g) Sharp Cheddar Cheese, freshly grated
  • 4 oz (115 g) Gruyère or Monterey Jack Cheese, freshly grated
  • 1 tsp English Mustard Powder (or Dijon Paste)
  • 1/4 tsp Nutmeg, freshly grated
  • Pinch Cayenne Pepper (optional)
  • 1 tsp Kosher Salt (or to taste)
  • 1/2 tsp Freshly Ground Black Pepper (or to taste)

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