Protein-packed Homemade Macaroni and Cheese with Cottage Cheese
High-Protein Mac and Cheese Who doesn't love macaroni and cheese? This healthier homemade version is a family favorite in our house—packed with protein, rich and creamy, and with a surprising twist that’ll have you reaching for seconds! According to my teen, he said the macaroni and cheese was 'good'—and asked for seconds before he even took his first bite! • Total cook time: Less than 15 minutes • Family-friendly: Yes, all three of us enjoyed it! • Difficulty level: Intermediate • Serving suggestions: This macaroni and cheese pairs wonderfully with crispy roasted vegetables, a fresh green salad, or even a chilled glass of white wine for an extra touch of indulgence. For those looking for more protein, you can also serve it with grilled chicken or a hearty side of steamed broccoli. For a lighter vegetarian option, you can also serve it with a side of roasted vegetables or a fresh, simple salad. How Cottage Cheese Enhances Mac and Che...