High-Protein Buffalo Chicken Mac & Cheese | Healthy Holme
High-Protein Buffalo Chicken Mac & Cheese
15 mins prepServes 5
Creamy, cheesy and packed with protein, this High Protein Buffalo Chicken Mac and Cheese combines shredded chicken, high-protein pasta, cottage cheese, Greek yogurt, cheddar, Parmesan and buffalo sauce for an easy 30-minute dinner.
1 Preheat oven to 350°F and lightly grease a 9x11-inch baking dish.
2 Cook pasta according to the shortest time on the package directions.
3 While pasta cooks, blend cottage cheese, Greek yogurt, milk, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, pepper, and ¼ cup buffalo sauce until completely smooth.
4 Add shredded chicken, cooked pasta, and sauce to the prepared baking dish. Stir to combine.
5 Stir in 1 cup cheddar cheese and Parmesan.
6 Add additional buffalo sauce to taste.
7 Top with remaining ½ cup cheddar cheese.
8 Bake for 15 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the dish is heated through.
9 Serve warm with extra buffalo sauce if desired.