MACARONI AND CHEESE MUFFINS

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INGREDIENTS

2 cups dry elbow noodles
2 chicken sausages, diced
1/2 – 3/4 cup frozen peas (or your fav veggie – chopped steamed broccoli would be good!)
6 oz cheese, shredded (I use cheddar)
¾ cup milk (whole or 2% work best)
2 tbsp butter
2 tbsp flour
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/4 cup pumpkin, optional
crushed cheddar crackers or breadcrumbs for topping

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