One-Pot Pumpkin Mac and Cheese

8
Points® per serving

Total 30 min

Prep 10 min

Cook 20 min

Serves 6

Ingredients:

  • Cooking Spray  4 spray(s)
  • Garlic  3 clove(s), minced
  • Low Sodium Vegetable Broth  2 cup(s)
  • 1% Low Fat Milk  1 cup(s)
  • Kosher Salt  1 tsp
  • Dry Mustard  1 tsp
  • Uncooked Elbow Macaroni  10 oz
  • Canned Pumpkin Puree  15 oz
  • Reduced Fat Cheddar Cheese  ¾ cup(s), shredded, sharp variety

Instructions:

  1. Coat a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray. Heat the pan over medium heat.
  2. Add the garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
  3. Stir in the broth, milk, salt, mustard, and pasta. Bring contents to a boil.
  4. Cover, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook, stirring occasionally, until the pasta is tender for approximately 10-12 minutes.
  5. Uncover the pan. Stir in the pumpkin and ¼ cup water; cook until the sauce thickens, adding an additional ¼ cup water if needed.
  6. Remove from the heat; add the cheese, stirring until it melts.
  7. Serving size: 1 cup

One-Pot Pumpkin Mac and Cheese

20 min

10 min

This fall add pumpkin! It creates a super-creamy texture for sauces and its orange color makes you perceive the dish to be cheesier than it is!

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