Pumpkin, when added to macaroni and cheese, sneaks a hidden vegetable to your meal! The onion and garlic add some flavor, too! Additional seasonings may be added too.
Ingredients
- 13.25 ounces whole wheat spiral pasta
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 large onion , chopped
- 4 cloves garlic , chopped
- 0.25 cups whole wheat flour
- 2 cups soy milk
- 1.5 cups pumpkin puree
- 1 package shredded Cheddar cheese , 8 ounce
Instructions
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1
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook pasta in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes.
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2
Meanwhile, heat oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Saute onion and garlic until softened and lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Stir in whole wheat flour until combined. Stir in soy milk, pumpkin puree, and Cheddar cheese.
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3
Drain pasta and mix into the sauce. Cook until heated through, about 5 minutes.
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