Buffalo Mac and Cheese
Ingredients:
- 400g Cottage Cheese 
- 100 ml Whole Milk 
- 1 cup Aged Cheddar Cheese, shredded 
- 1 cup Colby Jack Cheese, shredded 
- 1 cup Cauliflower, steamed and blended 
- 320g Dry Elbow Pasta 
- 2 Chicken Breasts, cooked and shredded 
- 1 cup Buffalo Sauce 
- 4 Cloves Garlic, minced 
- Salt and Pepper to taste 
Instructions:
- Cook the Pasta: - Cook the elbow pasta according to the package instructions. Drain and set aside. 
 
- Prepare the Cauliflower Sauce: - Steam the cauliflower florets until tender. Blend the steamed cauliflower with whole milk until smooth. Set aside. 
 
- Cook the Chicken: - Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Cook in a skillet over medium heat until fully cooked, then cut the chicken into cubes. Set aside. 
 
- Make the Cheese Sauce: - In a large saucepan over medium heat, add the minced garlic and sauté until fragrant. 
- Add the cottage cheese to the saucepan, stirring until smooth. 
- Stir in the blended cauliflower mixture and continue to cook, stirring frequently. 
- Add the shredded cheddar and colby jack cheeses to the sauce, stirring until the cheese is fully melted and the sauce is creamy. 
 
- Combine the Ingredients: - Add the cooked pasta and shredded chicken to the cheese sauce, stirring to combine. 
- Pour in the buffalo sauce, adjusting the amount to your preferred level of spiciness. Stir until everything is well coated. 
 
- Season and Serve: - Taste and season with additional salt and pepper if needed. 
- Serve the Buffalo Chicken Mac and Cheese hot, garnished with fresh herbs if desired. 
 
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Optional Toppings:
- Chopped green onions 
- Crumbled blue cheese 
- Additional buffalo sauce drizzle 
Enjoy your creamy and flavorful Buffalo Chicken Mac and Cheese with a healthy twist from the cauliflower-infused sauce! This dish is perfect for a hearty meal that's both comforting and nutritious.
Disclaimer: The information provided in this recipe is for general informational purposes only and is not intended as medical or dietary advice. Please consult with a healthcare professional if you have any specific dietary needs or health concerns. I am not liable for any adverse reactions, allergies, or other issues that may arise from following this recipe. All recipes should be used at your own risk.