YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE
Creamy Butternut Squash Baked Mac & Cheese
Enjoy a comforting twist on classic mac & cheese by blending creamy butternut squash puree with a modest amount of cheddar cheese, tangy nonfat Greek yogurt, and a whole egg. This baked dish delivers a velvety texture and a subtle sweetness from the squash, making it both satisfying and nourishing for any meal of the day.
INGREDIENTS
1 cup cooked Elbow Macaroni (140g)
1/2 cup Butternut Squash Puree (205g)
1/3 cup shredded Cheddar Cheese (40g)
1/4 cup Nonfat Greek Yogurt (62g)
1 large Egg (50g)
1/4 cup Low-Fat Milk (61g)
1 tsp Seasonings
PREPARATION
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease a baking dish.
In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked elbow macaroni and butternut squash puree until evenly mixed.
Whisk together the egg, nonfat Greek yogurt, and low-fat milk until smooth. Stir in the shredded cheddar cheese and season with salt, black pepper, paprika, and a pinch of nutmeg.
Pour the yogurt and cheese mixture over the macaroni and squash, stirring gently to coat all ingredients.
Transfer the mixture into the prepared baking dish, spreading it out evenly.
Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until the top is set and slightly golden.
Remove from the oven and allow to cool for a few minutes before serving.