Greens & Bean Mac n Cheese
Serves 1
Directions
- 1Give your mac and cheese a nutrition glow up.
- 2Add beans for fiber, blitzed and added to the sauce.
- 3Add nutrient dense vegetables like edamame beans, frozen peas, and frozen spinach.
Ingredients
- tinned white beans
- frozen edamame/soy beans
- frozen peas
- frozen spinach
- mac and cheese
Tips
- Add things in rather than restriction and taking things out.
- Beans are blitzed and added to the sauce, with half kept whole for texture.
- Using frozen ingredients is a triumph.
- It's still creamy, cheesy and comforting, but really healthy and balanced.
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