Spicy Jalapeño Mac & Cheese
Directions
- 1Season 3 pounds of chicken breast.
- 2Dice up 3 jalapeño peppers.
- 3Put the seasoned chicken breast and diced jalapeño peppers into the crockpot with one lime worth of lime juice.
- 4Cook in the crockpot for 4 hours.
- 5Next, grab a pot of high protein pasta and make your sauce.
- 6Combine 3 cups of cottage cheese, 2 cups of shredded cheese, one half cup of milk, and a little bit of taco seasoning in a blender.
- 7Blend all sauce ingredients together.
- 8Once the chicken is done, shred it up in the crockpot.
- 9Add your blended sauce to the shredded chicken.
- 10Add the cooked protein pasta to the crockpot.
- 11Give everything a really good mix.
- 12Divide the spicy jalapeño mac and cheese into meal prep containers.
Ingredients
- 3 pounds chicken breast
- 3 jalapeño peppers
- 1 lime worth lime juice
- high protein pasta
- 3 cups cottage cheese
- 2 cups shredded cheese
- 0.5 cup milk
- taco seasoning
Equipment
crockpotcutting boardknifelime juicerpotblendercolanderspatulaglass meal prep containers
Tips
- This dish is super easy with barely any prep, perfect for busy weeks.
- It's high-protein comfort food done right.
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