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Autumn Veggie Mac and Cheese

Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 4 · easy

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Autumn Veggie Mac and Cheese

A comforting and kid-friendly mac and cheese dish packed with hidden nutrition from roasted fall veggies!

Ingredients

  • 8 oz elbow macaroni
  • 2 cups butternut squash, peeled and cubed
  • 1 cup carrots, peeled and chopped
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/8 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 400°F. Toss the cubed butternut squash and chopped carrots with a drizzle of olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Roast for 20-25 minutes until tender.

  2. 2

    Cook the elbow macaroni according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.

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