Pumpkin Mac and Cheese

make your old standby comfort food in a vegan version
icon 60 min
Kürbis Mac and Cheese Pasta ©foodspring
When we say comfort food, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? For lots of people, it’s a warm bowl of mac and cheese. We’ve given the creamy pasta dish a little upgrade, using some pumpkin for its bright orange color, not to mention a serving of vegetables! And it makes the mac and cheese taste unforgettable. Vegan, protein-pumped, and low-carb: this fall, dive into this amazing take on a mac and cheese.

Ingredients

4 Persons

  • 450 g
    hokkaido pumpkin, a.k.a. sunshine squash
  • 1
    onion
  • 2 cloves
    garlic
  • 1 tsp
    Coconut oil
  • 400 g
    Protein Pasta
  • 60 g
    oats
  • 1 tbsp
    miso paste
  • 1 tbsp
    lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp
    cashew butter
  • 240 ml
    vegetable broth
  • 0.25 tsp
    paprika
  • 0.25 tsp
    turmeric
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Recipe Overview

Goal
Muscle Building
Total time
60 min
Difficulty
easy

Nutritional value, per portion

Protein
35g
Carbs
36g
Fat
9g
Calories
484 kcal