Veggie and Protein Loaded Mac & Cheese

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Place a pot of water on the stove to boil for the macaroni.
  2. 2Take ground turkey out of the refrigerator.
  3. 3Place ground turkey in a skillet on the stove and begin to brown it.
  4. 4Add gluten-free, dairy-free macaroni to the boiling water.
  5. 5Stir the macaroni in the pot.
  6. 6Add broccoli florets to the browning ground turkey.
  7. 7Cover the skillet with a lid to steam the broccoli.
  8. 8Drain the cooked macaroni.
  9. 9Remove the lid from the skillet.
  10. 10In a separate pot, add butter and heavy whipping cream to make the cheese sauce.
  11. 11Add cheese powder to the pot with butter and cream and whisk until combined.
  12. 12Add the drained macaroni to the cheese sauce.
  13. 13Stir the macaroni into the cheese sauce.
  14. 14Combine the macaroni and cheese sauce mixture with the ground turkey and broccoli in the skillet.
  15. 15Stir all ingredients together in the skillet.
  16. 16Serve the prepared mac and cheese mixture onto plates.
  17. 17Grate fresh parmesan cheese over the served dishes.

Ingredients

  • Ground turkey
  • Gluten-free, dairy-free macaroni
  • Broccoli florets
  • Butter
  • Heavy whipping cream
  • Cheese powder
  • Parmesan cheese

Equipment

PotSkilletStrainerWhiskSpatulaGrater

Tips

  • This is a healthy, anti-inflammatory dinner option.
  • The recipe uses gluten-free and dairy-free macaroni.