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Easy 3-Ingredient Mac & Cheese: Veggie & Protein Packed Dinner
Discover how to make a quick and healthy 'Girl Dinner' featuring a delicious 3-ingredient mac and cheese. This recipe is loaded with vegetables and protein, making it a perfect anti-inflammatory and satisfying meal. Learn to prepare this easy, wholesome dish in minutes.
#Girl Dinner
#Healthy
#Anti-inflammatory
#Quick Recipe
#Mac and Cheese
#High Protein
#Vegetarian
Perfectly Cooked Macaroni
Recipe Information
2m
Prep Time
8m
Cook Time
10m
Total Time
1
Servings
Easy
American
English
Nutrition (per serving)
320
Calories
24g
Protein
50g
Carbs
2g
Fat
Mixing in Creamy Cottage Cheese and Fresh Spinach
Ingredients
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Servings: 1
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Creamy Veggie-Loaded Mac & Cheese
Instructions
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- Cook the whole wheat macaroni according to package directions until al dente. Drain, reserving a small amount of pasta water.8m
Preview8mPreviewCook the whole wheat macaroni according to package directions until al dente. Drain, reserving a small amount of pasta water. - Return the drained macaroni to the pot. Add the low-fat cottage cheese, fresh spinach, and a splash of the reserved pasta water. Mix well.2m
Preview2mPreviewReturn the drained macaroni to the pot. Add the low-fat cottage cheese, fresh spinach, and a splash of the reserved pasta water. Mix well. - Season with salt and black pepper to taste. Continue mixing until everything is combined and the spinach is wilted. Serve immediately.1m
Preview1mPreviewSeason with salt and black pepper to taste. Continue mixing until everything is combined and the spinach is wilted. Serve immediately.
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