This recipe is originally from Nigella, so you know it’s going to be a good one right.  I saw it here the other day when I was reading the Daily Mail online (yes, I still read the British papers).  It looked too good not to try, especially as my family are HUGE mac and cheese fans.
I tweaked it a little and added bacon and it was seriously the BEST mac and cheese ever. This recipe is going to become a staple in my meal planning for sure.  I hope you enjoy it too. 

5.0 from 2 reviews Sweet potato Mac & Cheese   Print Prep time 15 mins Cook time 40 mins Total time 55 mins   An absolutely delicious alternative to the the traditional Mac and cheese. According to my family, it's even BETTER! Author: Robyn (Mrs D plus 3) Recipe type: Thermomix : Easy dinners Serves: 6 Ingredients 650g sweet potato 350g penne pasta 75g feta 125g mature cheddar 6 slices bacon 500g milk 50g flour 50g butter 1 tsp paprika salt and pepper to taste Instructions Weigh out the penne and put it in a pot of boiling water on the stove. Cook as per packet instructions until cooked through, but still with a little bit of bite to it. Peel and roughly chop the sweet potato Add it to the TM bowl and chop on speed 7 for 10 seconds. Pour into the varoma basket. Fill TM bowl half way up with water. Attach the varoma to the top and steam the sweet potatoes for 18 minutes on varoma temperature, speed 4. While the pasta and ...