Skillet Fontina Mac and Cheese with Squash and Sage

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Ingredients

  • ½ (16-oz) pkg peeled, cubed butternut squash
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 1 (8.5-oz) pouch microwavable penne pasta
  • 1½ Tbsp all-purpose flour
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • ½ cup 2% reduced-fat milk
  • ½ cup low-sodium vegetable broth
  • ½ (8-oz) block fontina cheese, shredded
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh sage

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 475°F. Combine squash and ½ Tbsp oil on a rimmed baking sheet. Bake 20 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions.
  3. Heat 1½ Tbsp oil in a large skillet or saucepan over medium heat; whisk in flour, salt, and pepper. Cook, whisking constantly, 2 minutes. Gradually whisk in milk and broth.
  4. Cook, whisking often, 8 minutes or until thickened and bubbly. Gradually whisk in ¾ cup cheese until melted. Stir in squash, pasta, and sage; sprinkle with ¼ cup cheese. Cover and cook 2 to 3 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (12-oz) pkg broccoli florets
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • ½ Tbsp minced garlic
  • ¼ tsp kosher salt
  • ⅛ tsp crushed red pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 475°F. Combine all ingredients on a rimmed baking sheet; spread in a single layer.
  2. Bake 14 minutes or until well browned, stirring once during last 2 minutes of baking.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 3 3
Calories
439
74
513
Fat (g) 23 5 28
Sat. Fat (g) 9 1 10
Protein (g) 17 4 21
Carb (g) 43 6 49
Fiber (g) 2 3 5
Sodium (mg) 681 191 872

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