Deep-Fried Mac & Cheese Balls

This is an example of a meal that Solin would create to include in your personalized meal plan.

Deep-Fried Mac & Cheese Balls

YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE

Deep-Fried Mac & Cheese Balls

Air-fried mac and cheese bites featuring protein-rich chickpea pasta and lean turkey, coated in a golden panko crust that crunches with every bite.

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NUTRITION

517kcal
Protein
53.8g
Fat
16.7g
Carbs
40.1g

SERVINGS

1 serving

INGREDIENTS

1.5 oz chickpea elbow pasta

0.5 cup low-fat cottage cheese

4 oz lean ground turkey

1 tbsp nutritional yeast

1 tbsp panko breadcrumbs

2 tbsp egg whites

0.25 tsp sea salt

0.25 tsp garlic powder

0.25 tsp smoked paprika

1 tsp avocado oil spray

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PREPARATION

  • 1

    Boil the chickpea pasta in salted water until al dente, then drain and set aside.

  • 2

    Sauté the lean ground turkey in a pan over medium heat until fully browned and crumbled.

  • 3

    Blend the cottage cheese, nutritional yeast, garlic powder, and smoked paprika until the sauce is completely smooth.

  • 4

    Combine the cooked pasta, turkey, and cheese sauce in a bowl, then refrigerate for 30 minutes to firm up the mixture.

  • 5

    Scoop the mixture into small balls, dip each into the egg whites, and roll in panko breadcrumbs to coat.

  • 6

    Lightly coat the balls with avocado oil spray and air-fry at 375°F for 10 minutes until the exterior is golden and crisp.

Deep-Fried Mac & Cheese Balls

This is an example of a meal that Solin would create to include in your personalized meal plan.

Deep-Fried Mac & Cheese Balls

YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE

Deep-Fried Mac & Cheese Balls

Air-fried mac and cheese bites featuring protein-rich chickpea pasta and lean turkey, coated in a golden panko crust that crunches with every bite.

NUTRITION

517kcal
Protein
53.8g
Fat
16.7g
Carbs
40.1g

SERVINGS

1 serving

INGREDIENTS

1.5 oz chickpea elbow pasta

0.5 cup low-fat cottage cheese

4 oz lean ground turkey

1 tbsp nutritional yeast

1 tbsp panko breadcrumbs

2 tbsp egg whites

0.25 tsp sea salt

0.25 tsp garlic powder

0.25 tsp smoked paprika

1 tsp avocado oil spray

PREPARATION

  • 1

    Boil the chickpea pasta in salted water until al dente, then drain and set aside.

  • 2

    Sauté the lean ground turkey in a pan over medium heat until fully browned and crumbled.

  • 3

    Blend the cottage cheese, nutritional yeast, garlic powder, and smoked paprika until the sauce is completely smooth.

  • 4

    Combine the cooked pasta, turkey, and cheese sauce in a bowl, then refrigerate for 30 minutes to firm up the mixture.

  • 5

    Scoop the mixture into small balls, dip each into the egg whites, and roll in panko breadcrumbs to coat.

  • 6

    Lightly coat the balls with avocado oil spray and air-fry at 375°F for 10 minutes until the exterior is golden and crisp.