YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE
Creamy High-Protein Mac and Cheese with Roasted Broccoli
Enjoy a modern twist on classic mac and cheese with a protein-packed upgrade. This dish combines high-protein pasta, tender-roasted broccoli, and a creamy sauce made from cottage cheese and low-fat cheddar for a satisfying meal that’s both comforting and nutritious.
INGREDIENTS
2 oz High-Protein Pasta
1/2 cup Low-Fat Cottage Cheese
1/4 cup Low-Fat Cheddar Cheese, shredded
1 cup Roasted Broccoli
1/4 cup Nonfat Milk
1 tsp Olive Oil
1/2 tsp Mustard Powder
Salt and Pepper to taste
PREPARATION
Preheat the oven to 400°F and toss broccoli with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Roast for 15-20 minutes until tender and slightly crispy.
Cook the high-protein pasta according to package instructions until al dente, then drain and set aside.
In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the nonfat milk, cottage cheese, shredded cheddar, and mustard powder. Stir continuously until the cheese melts into a creamy sauce. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
Mix the cooked pasta into the sauce until evenly coated, then gently fold in the roasted broccoli.
Serve warm and enjoy your creamy, high-protein mac and cheese!