Trader Joe’s Butternut Squash Mac & Cheese

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Cut the butternut squash and roast it in the oven.
  2. 2Shred three types of cheese.
  3. 3Blend the roasted squash with seasonings and milk.
  4. 4Heat olive oil and a bay leaf in a pan.
  5. 5Add the blended squash sauce to the pan.
  6. 6Start cooking the pasta.
  7. 7Remove the bay leaf from the sauce.
  8. 8Add the cooked pasta to the sauce.
  9. 9Stir in all the cheeses and some pasta water.
  10. 10Plate the mac and cheese.
  11. 11Drizzle with chili oil and sprinkle with red pepper flakes.

Ingredients

  • 1 medium butternut squash
  • 3 types cheese
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 box pasta
  • 0.5 cup pasta water
  • 1 tablespoon chili oil
  • 1 pinch red pepper flakes

Equipment

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