Creamy Butternut, Blue Cheese, and Walnut Cavatappi Recipe

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Creamy Butternut, Blue Cheese, and Walnut Cavatappi
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 425°.
  2. Combine squash, 1 1/2 teaspoons oil, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper on a jelly-roll pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 425° for 24 minutes or until tender, stirring once.
  3. Cook the pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat. Drain pasta; keep warm.
  4. Heat a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add remaining 1 teaspoon oil to pan; swirl to coat. Add onion and garlic; sauté 3 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low. Stir in 1/2 cup milk, remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Combine remaining 1/2 cup milk, flour, and yolks in a small bowl, stirring with a whisk. Slowly add egg mixture to pan, stirring constantly with a whisk. Cook 5 minutes or until thickened, stirring frequently with a whisk.
  5. Combine squash, pasta, and milk mixture in a large bowl; toss gently to coat. Sprinkle with cheese and nuts.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1192.39 Kcal (4992 kJ)
Calories from fat 486.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 54.08g 83%
Cholesterol 426.73mg 142%
Sodium 2128.9mg 89%
Potassium 2946.42mg 63%
Total Carbs 135.37g 45%
Sugars 27.43g 110%
Dietary Fiber 16.5g 66%
Protein 51.56g 103%
Vitamin C 129.7mg 216%
Vitamin A 6mg 201%
Iron 11.3mg 63%
Calcium 987.1mg 99%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 93.16 Kcal (390 kJ)
Calories from fat 38.03 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.23g 83%
Cholesterol 33.34mg 142%
Sodium 166.33mg 89%
Potassium 230.2mg 63%
Total Carbs 10.58g 45%
Sugars 2.14g 110%
Dietary Fiber 1.29g 66%
Protein 4.03g 103%
Vitamin C 10.1mg 216%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 201%
Iron 0.9mg 63%
Calcium 77.1mg 99%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 27.6
    Points
  • 32
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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