INGREDIENTS
12 oz
medium-sized pasta shells, cooked according to package directions
1/4 cup
unsalted butter (1/2 of 1 stick)
scant 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2
cups Silk Unsweetened Cashewmilk (or the milk of your choice)
1/2 tsp
salt, or to taste
1/2 tsp
pepper, or to taste
1/2 tsp
garlic powder
1/2 tsp
dry ground mustard, optional
1/4 tsp
ground nutmeg, optional
1 cup
canned pumpkin puree (not pumpkin pie filling)
1 1/2 cups
(about 6 ounces) extra-sharp cheddar cheese, grated (grate your own because pre-grated cheese in bags doesn’t melt well)
1/2 cup
(about 2 ounces) parmesan cheese, finely grated