Butternut "macaroni and Cheese" Recipe

Name: Butternut "macaroni and Cheese"
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb elbow macaroni; 3 cups butternut squash, grated; 6 tablespoons butter; 2 teaspoons dried sage; 2 shallots, minced; 2 cups chicken stock; 6 tablespoons mascarpone or 6 tablespoons heavy cream; ½ teaspoon nutmeg; salt and pepper; 4 tablespoons parmigiano-reggiano cheese, grated

Servings: persons

1 lb elbow macaroni
3 cups butternut squash, grated
6 tablespoons butter
2 teaspoons dried sage
2 shallots, minced
2 cups chicken stock
6 tablespoons mascarpone or 6 tablespoons heavy cream
½ teaspoon nutmeg
salt and pepper
4 tablespoons parmigiano-reggiano cheese, grated

1
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil, add pasta and cook according to directions.
2
Cut ends off butternut squash, set it on its bottom and slice off skin with a knife.
3
On the coarse side of a grater, grate 3 cups of squash.
4
In a saute pan over medium-high heat, add butter, squash, sage and shallot.
5
Saute for 2 minutes.
6
Add chicken stock.
7
Cover and cook for 4 minutes.
8
Add nutmeg, salt and pepper.
9
Transfer to a blender, add mascarpone and puree.
10
Drain pasta and toss with sauce.
11
Top with cheese and serve.

1707

kcal

Calories

173

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb elbow macaroni, 3 cups butternut squash, grated, 6 tablespoons butter, 2 teaspoons dried sage, and more.

Yes, Butternut "macaroni and Cheese" falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Butternut "macaroni and Cheese"

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