Squash & Sage Macaroni Cheese
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Total: 55 mins
Macaroni cheese gets a veggie makeover in this hearty twist on a family favourite. Nuggets of roast squash are folded into the cheddar cheese sauce and baked till bubbling and golden. A sprinkle of crispy fried sage is the perfect finishing touch.
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1182 kcal
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Ingredients you'll need
  • 1 butternut squash
  • 360g chifferini pasta
  • 45g butter
  • 2 tbsp plain flour
  • 1 tbsp wholegrain mustard
  • 500ml semi skimmed milk
  • 40g cheddar cheese
  • A handful of sage
  • 6 eggs
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  • Sea salt
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Freshly ground pepper
  • 3 tbsp cold water
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  • 1.

    Preheat your oven to 200°C/Fan 180°C/Gas 6. Fill a large pan with water. Sprinkle a generous pinch of salt into the pan and bring to the boil.

  • 2.

    Preheat your oven to 200°C/Fan 180°C/Gas 6. Fill a large pan with water. Sprinkle a generous pinch of salt into the pan and bring to the boil.

  • 3.

    Preheat your oven to 200°C/Fan 180°C/Gas 6. Fill a large pan with water. Sprinkle a generous pinch of salt into the pan and bring to the boil.

  • 4.

    Preheat your oven to 200°C/Fan 180°C/Gas 6. Fill a large pan with water. Sprinkle a generous pinch of salt into the pan and bring to the boil.

  • 5.

    Preheat your oven to 200°C/Fan 180°C/Gas 6. Fill a large pan with water. Sprinkle a generous pinch of salt into the pan and bring to the boil.

  • 6.

    Preheat your oven to 200°C/Fan 180°C/Gas 6. Fill a large pan with water. Sprinkle a generous pinch of salt into the pan and bring to the boil.

  • 7.

    Preheat your oven to 200°C/Fan 180°C/Gas 6. Fill a large pan with water. Sprinkle a generous pinch of salt into the pan and bring to the boil.

  • 8.

    Preheat your oven to 200°C/Fan 180°C/Gas 6. Fill a large pan with water. Sprinkle a generous pinch of salt into the pan and bring to the boil.

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