HIDDEN VEGGIE MAC AND CHEESE

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Make and share this Hidden Veggie Mac and Cheese recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Carol

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 40m

Yield 8 , 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 carrots, peeled and sliced
1 head cauliflower, small, cut into pieces
2 cups butternut squash, pieces frozen
1/2 cup low-fat milk
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded
8 ounces low-fat cream cheese
4 tablespoons margarine
16 ounces elbow macaroni

Steps:

  • Fill medium pot, with a cover, about 1/4 of the way with water.
  • Add the cauliflower and carrots, and bring to a boil.
  • Cook, covered, for 6 minutes.
  • Add the squash, and cook, covered, 3 more minutes.
  • Drain the veggies and let them cool a minute.
  • Meanwhile, cook the macaroni according to the package directions.
  • Put the veggies in a blender or food processor with about 3/4 cup water and puree until smooth.
  • Add the puree to a large sauce pan.
  • On medium low heat, add in the milk, salt, cheddar cheese, cream cheese, and margarine, and stir until melted.
  • Add the drained macaroni to the sauce and stir.

Parker Sund
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I thought the hidden veggie mac and cheese was delicious! It's a great way to get kids to eat their veggies.


Ed Johnson
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with the kids.


Iulius alexandru nicolae Serbu
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I liked the idea of this recipe, but I found that the hidden veggies made the mac and cheese too mushy.


Nadir Ali 1122
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover veggies. It's also a delicious and easy-to-make meal.


Maduekezie Wisdom
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I thought the hidden veggie mac and cheese was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't anything special either.


Aruu 1122
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This mac and cheese is a great way to sneak some veggies into your kids' diet. It's also a delicious and easy-to-make meal.


Farjana Rupa
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I'm not a fan of mac and cheese, but I actually enjoyed this recipe. The hidden veggies add a nice touch of flavor and texture.


amardeep mahato
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This is the best mac and cheese recipe I've ever tried! The hidden veggies make it so creamy and flavorful.


NAKIWALA Sharon
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I loved the addition of the hidden veggies in this mac and cheese. It gave the dish a boost of flavor and nutrition.


Rosie Wise
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This hidden veggie mac and cheese is a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables. It's also a delicious and satisfying meal.


Benedict chidera
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This recipe was a lifesaver! I had a bunch of leftover veggies that I needed to use up, and this was the perfect way to do it. The mac and cheese turned out great, and I felt good about sneaking some extra veggies into my family's diet.


Bishnu Gharti
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The mac and cheese was too thick and gooey for my taste. I prefer a creamier sauce.


rivon aprem
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I thought the hidden veggie mac and cheese was a bit bland. It needed more seasoning.


Zack Could
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My kids loved this mac and cheese! They couldn't even tell that there were veggies in it.


raphael carradine
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This is a great recipe for busy weeknights. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Heather Thibodeau
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I was skeptical about the hidden veggies, but I was pleasantly surprised at how well they blended into the mac and cheese. The dish was delicious and nutritious, and I will definitely be making it again.


619 Basha
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This hidden veggie mac and cheese was a hit with the whole family! The kids loved the fun colors and shapes, and the adults appreciated the sneaky veggie boost. It's a great way to get kids to eat their veggies without even realizing it.


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