Cheesy Autumn Pasta Bake
Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 4 · medium

A comforting, kid-friendly pasta bake with hidden veggies and a delicious cheesy topping that the whole family will love!
Ingredients
- 8 ounces whole wheat pasta
- 2 cups butternut squash, peeled and cubed
- 1 cup low-fat milk
- 1 cup low-fat cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 375°F. Cook the pasta according to package instructions, then drain and set aside.
- 2
In a large pot, steam the butternut squash until tender, about 10 minutes. Drain and transfer to a blender or food processor. Add the milk and blend until smooth.


