Spicy Jalapeño Mac & Cheese
Directions
- 1Season 3 pounds of chicken breast.
- 2Season 3 pounds of chicken breast.
- 3Season 3 pounds of chicken breast.
- 4Dice up 3 jalapeño peppers.
- 5Dice up 3 jalapeño peppers.
- 6Dice up 3 jalapeño peppers.
- 7Put the seasoned chicken breast and diced jalapeño peppers into the crockpot with one lime worth of lime juice.
- 8Put the seasoned chicken breast and diced jalapeño peppers into the crockpot with one lime worth of lime juice.
- 9Put the seasoned chicken breast and diced jalapeño peppers into the crockpot with one lime worth of lime juice.
- 10Cook in the crockpot for 4 hours.
- 11Cook in the crockpot for 4 hours.
- 12Cook in the crockpot for 4 hours.
- 13Next, grab a pot of high protein pasta and make your sauce.
- 14Next, grab a pot of high protein pasta and make your sauce.
- 15Next, grab a pot of high protein pasta and make your sauce.
- 16Combine 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.
- 17Combine 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.
- 18Combine 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.
- 19Blend all sauce ingredients together.
- 20Blend all sauce ingredients together.
- 21Blend all sauce ingredients together.
- 22Once the chicken is done, shred it up in the crockpot.
- 23Once the chicken is done, shred it up in the crockpot.
- 24Once the chicken is done, shred it up in the crockpot.
- 25Add your blended sauce to the shredded chicken.
- 26Add your blended sauce to the shredded chicken.
- 27Add your blended sauce to the shredded chicken.
- 28Add the cooked protein pasta to the crockpot.
- 29Add the cooked protein pasta to the crockpot.
- 30Add the cooked protein pasta to the crockpot.
- 31Give everything a really good mix.
- 32Give everything a really good mix.
- 33Give everything a really good mix.
- 34Divide the spicy jalapeño mac and cheese into meal prep containers.
- 35Divide the spicy jalapeño mac and cheese into meal prep containers.
- 36Divide the spicy jalapeño mac and cheese into meal prep containers.
Ingredients
- 3 pounds chicken breast
- 3 pounds chicken breast
- 3 pounds chicken breast
- 3 jalapeño peppers
- 3 jalapeño peppers
- 3 jalapeño peppers
- 1 lime worth lime juice
- 1 lime worth lime juice
- 1 lime worth lime juice
- high protein pasta
- high protein pasta
- high protein pasta
- 3 cups cottage cheese
- 3 cups cottage cheese
- 3 cups cottage cheese
- 2 cups shredded cheese
- 2 cups shredded cheese
- 2 cups shredded cheese
- 0.5 cup milk
- 0.5 cup milk
- 0.5 cup milk
- taco seasoning
- taco seasoning
- 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.