AVOCADO MAC AND CHEESE

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Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients
10 oz elbow macaroni
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 avocados, peeled and pitted
2 tbsp fresh lime juice
1/3 cup chopped cilantro
salt and black pepper, to taste
2 tbsp butter
2 tbsp all-purpose flour
1 cup almond milk (or regular milk)
2 cups shredded lowfat cheddar cheese
Instructions
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Steps:

Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the elbows in it until al dente, then drain and set aside. Combine the garlic, avocados, lime juice, and cilantro in the food processor and pulse to combine until smooth and creamy. Season to taste with salt and black pepper. Set aside. In a small saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add in the flour and stir into the butter until it forms a paste. Whisk in the milk until smooth. Stir it with a wooden spoon until it starts to thicken. Add the cheese and stir until melted and creamy. Place the macaroni in a large bowl. Add in the avocado sauce and stir to combine. Stir in the cheese sauce. Season to taste with salt and black pepper. Serve warm