Easy Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese

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Butternut squash mac and cheese is a delicious, easy-to-make side dish for Thanksgiving. This recipe can be made with fresh or leftover butternut squash.

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Make the cheese sauce for baked mac and cheese

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Stir in the cheesy pumpkin sauce, cooled pasta until combined and pasta is fully coated with the cheese sauce.

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Pour the mac and cheese into prepared baking dish. Top with cheese and panko breadcrumbs and bake for 25 minutes

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Easy Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese

Butternut squash mac and cheese is a delicious, easy-to-make side dish for Thanksgiving. This recipe can be made with fresh or leftover butternut squash.

Butternut squash mac and cheese is a delicious, easy-to-make side dish for Thanksgiving. This recipe can be made with fresh or leftover butternut squash.

Swipe up for full ingredient list for Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese recipe

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Make the cheese sauce for baked mac and cheese

Make the cheese sauce for baked mac and cheese

Stir in the cheesy pumpkin sauce, cooled pasta until combined and pasta is fully coated with the cheese sauce.

Stir in the cheesy pumpkin sauce, cooled pasta until combined and pasta is fully coated with the cheese sauce.

Pour the mac and cheese into prepared baking dish. Top with cheese and panko breadcrumbs and bake for 25 minutes

Pour the mac and cheese into prepared baking dish. Top with cheese and panko breadcrumbs and bake for 25 minutes

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