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Healthier Mac & “Cheese” (Butternut)

Creamy, golden, and secretly loaded with butternut — the comfort classic, lightened.

15 minPrep
25 minCook
6Servings
340Calories

Creamy, golden, and secretly loaded with butternut — the comfort classic, lightened.

Ingredients

  • 12 oz chickpea pasta
  • 3 cups butternut squash
  • 1 cup sharp cheddar
  • 1 cup milk
  • Mustard powder, nutmeg

Instructions

  1. Steam and blend squash with milk and seasoning.
  2. Melt in cheddar to make the sauce.
  3. Fold through cooked pasta and serve.

Expert Tips

  • Chickpea pasta adds protein and fiber the kids won’t notice.
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