Vegan Butternut Squash Macaroni and Cheese

Vegan Butternut Squash Macaroni and Cheese recipe pinit

Butternut squash is rich in vitamin A, which is essential for good vision and a healthy immune system.

This is vegan, gluten free and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 50 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 12.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 30 min Rest Time 5 min Total Time 50 mins
Servings: 4 Calories: 1400
Best Season: Fall

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Peel and dice the butternut squash.
  3. Cook the macaroni according to package instructions.
  4. In a blender, combine the cooked butternut squash, cashews, nutritional yeast, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Blend until smooth and creamy.
  5. Drain the cooked macaroni and mix it with the butternut squash sauce.
  6. Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and bake for 20 minutes.
  7. Remove from the oven and let it rest for 5 minutes.
  8. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 350kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10g16%
Total Carbohydrate 55g19%
Sugars 8g
Protein 12g24%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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