Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese

Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese

Creamy stovetop mac with butternut squash and a golden breadcrumb crust.

Recipe

Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese

Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese
Prep time15 minutes
Cooking time30 minutes
Servings6 servings

Ingredients

  • 12 oz elbow macaroni
  • 2 cups cubed butternut squash
  • 1 1/2 cups cheddar
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 tsp paprika

Equipment

  • Large pot
  • Blender
  • Baking dish

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. 1

    Boil squash until tender and blend with milk.

  2. 2

    Cook the macaroni and drain.

  3. 3

    Stir squash sauce and cheese into the pasta.

  4. 4

    Transfer to a baking dish.

  5. 5

    Top with buttered breadcrumbs and paprika.

  6. 6

    Bake at 190°C for 15 minutes.