Protein Mac and Cheese

Name: Protein Mac and Cheese
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 35 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 8 oz. protein pasta (or pasta of choice); ¾ c plain Greek Yogurt*; 1 - 1½ c whole milk; 2 T unsalted butter; 2½ c your favorite shredded cheddar cheese (I use a combo of mild and white cheddar); ½ c panko/breadcrumbs (gluten free if needed); ½ tsp garlic powder; ½ tsp paprika; ½ tsp cracked pepper; ½ tsp sea salt, more to taste; dash of crushed red pepper (optional)

Instructions

Prep:5minCook:30min

A little extra boost in this Protein Mac and Cheese fills you up and gets you going! Each serving packs 25 grams of protein and is so delicious. Simple to make and can easily be served baked or stovetop.

Updated at: Tue, 26 Aug 2025 13:54:38 GMT