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Healthy Meal Makeovers: Mac N' Cheese

Each month, Ellie Krieger transforms a classic dish into a nutrient-packed plate with fewer calories and less fat than its decadent counterpart. Below, she tackles Macaroni and Cheese with the help of a secret ingredient: creamy butternut squash.

Ellie's Mac and Cheese

Her ooey-gooey version is so creamy and cheesy you'll forget it's good for you, too!

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