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Pumpkin Mac and Cheese

Entrees

Pasta

Ingredients

    Ingredients:

    • 14 g (1 tbsp) vegan butter
    • 8 g (1 tbsp) flour
    • 6 g (1 tsp) salt
    • Italian seasoning
    • Garlic powder
    • Onion powder
    • Red pepper flakes
    • Herbs, optional
    • 15 g (¼ cup) nutritional yeast, approximately
    • 70 g (½ cup) cashews
    • 480 ml (2 cups) water
    • 245 g (1 cup) pumpkin purée
    • 40 g (⅓ cup) Good Planet vegan mozzarella shreds
    • 40 g (⅓ cup) Good Planet vegan cheddar shreds
    • Cooked pasta of your choice

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    Prep

    Instructions:

    1. Make the roux: In a saucepan, melt 14 g (1 tbsp) vegan butter and whisk in 8 g (1 tbsp) flour to make a roux.
    2. Add the seasonings: Add 6 g (1 tsp) salt, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, red pepper flakes, herbs if you like, and 15 g (¼ cup) nutritional yeast. Let it brown slightly.
    3. Blend the pumpkin cashew milk: In a blender, combine 70 g (½ cup) cashews, 480 ml (2 cups) water, and 245 g (1 cup) pumpkin purée. Blend until you have a milky, runny texture.
    4. Warm the sauce: Add the pumpkin cashew milk to the saucepan. Cook over medium-low heat until the sauce is warm.
    5. Melt in the cheese: Add 40 g (⅓ cup) mozzarella shreds and 40 g (⅓ cup) cheddar shreds. Stir until the cheese is melted and the sauce is creamy.
    6. Adjust the seasoning: Taste and add more seasonings if needed.
    7. Add the pasta: Stir in the cooked pasta until coated in the sauce, then serve.
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