Quick & Easy High Protein Creamy Mac & Cheese

Quick & Easy High Protein Creamy Mac & Cheese

15Min
4Servings
434Cal
MediumLevel
VegetarianKid friendly

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

Elbow pasta (dry) (dry)

320 g

Salt

1 tsp

Garlic powder

1 tsp

Onion powder

1 tsp

Smoked paprika

1 tsp

Fat free evaporated milk

400 ml

Light cheddar cheese (grated) (grated)

100 g

Light mozzarella cheese (grated) (grated)

50 g

Nutritional yeast

20 g

Instructions

1

Cook pasta with seasonings

Combine pasta, salt, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika and evaporated milk in a pot.

2 min
2

Stir continuously while cooking

Bring to a gentle boil over medium heat, stirring constantly to prevent sticking.

8 mintimer 8 min
3

Add cheeses and nutritional yeast

Remove from heat and stir in grated cheddar, mozzarella and nutritional yeast until fully melted and creamy.

3 min
4

Adjust consistency if needed

If the sauce becomes too thick, add a splash more evaporated milk to reach desired creaminess.

1 min
5

Serve immediately

Divide into portions and serve hot.

1 min

Storage

Fridge: 3 days
Freezer: 60 days
Reheat: Microwave 2-3 minutes with a splash of milk, stirring halfway

Add a drop of milk when reheating to restore creaminess without splitting

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