🏷️ Category: side dish
🌍 Cuisine: American
⭐ Difficulty: Medium
⏱️ Time: 45 min
📝 Introduction
You can never have too many hor d'oeuvre recipes, so give Awesome! No Bake ~ Macaroni and Cheese a try. For 82 cents per serving, this recipe covers 15% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 338 calories, 11g of protein, and 21g of fat. This recipe serves 16. A mi
🥘 Ingredients
• bell pepper1
• cilantro1 Handful
• cottage cheese16 ounces
• garlic - crushed&6 cloves
• ketchup0.5 cup
• you favorite macaroni1 pound
• milk0.5 cup
• olive oil16 servings
• cheddar cheese8 oz
• creamed spinach10 ounces
• onion0.5
👨🍳 Cooking Steps
1
Heat a large saucepot with a drizzle of olive oil and add the onion, garlic, bell pepper and cilantro and let saut until the onion is clear
2
Add the frozen creamed spinach and continue to saut until the spinach is thawed
3
Add the ketchup and stir, continuing to saut on low
4
In a food processor combine the cottage cheese, milk and 4 oz
5
of the shredded cheddar cheese
6
Process until the cottage is smooth
7
Prepare the macaroni as directed
8
Add the cooked macaroni to the saucepot with the sauting spinach and toss add the processed cottage cheese mixture and toss
9
Turn off heat
10
Top with the remaining 4 oz
11
of cheddar cheese
12
Cover and let the cheddar cheese melt
13
This takes only a second or two
