High Protein Cottage Cheese Mac and Cheese

High Protein Cottage Cheese Mac and Cheese

Total Time
33 min
19m prep · 14m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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This high-protein cottage cheese mac and cheese is both creamy and satisfying. It's a great option for those looking to boost their protein intake. Everything seasoning adds a fun twist.

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cups high protein elbow pasta , such as Banza
  • 0.5 cups cottage cheese
  • 1 ounce Cheddar cheese , grated
  • 0.5 ounces Parmigiano Reggiano cheese , grated
  • 1 tablespoon Cheddar cheese powder
  • 2 tablespoons high protein 2% milk , such as Fa!rlife
  • 1 dash Worcestershire sauce
  • 0.25 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 teaspoons everything seasoning blend

Instructions

  1. 1

    Bring a large pot of salted water to boil. Add pasta and cook until tender with a bite, about 7 minutes.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile in a food processor or high-powered blender add cottage cheese, Cheddar cheese, Parmigiano Reggiano, Cheddar cheese powder, Worcestershire, Dijon, and milk. Season with salt and pepper. Blend until smooth.

  3. 3

    Drain pasta, and return pasta to pan. Pour in cheese sauce. Add everything bagel seasoning; stir to combine. Serve immediately.

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