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Creamy Crockpot Mac and Cheese with cottage cheese in a slow cooker

Crockpot Cottage Cheese Mac and Cheese

A comforting and creamy mac and cheese made effortlessly in a slow cooker with cottage cheese and cheddar.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Comfort Food, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients

Main ingredients

  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 pound elbow macaroni Cooked before adding to slow cooker
  • 4 cups milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • to taste Salt and pepper
  • 2 tablespoons butter Dotted on top before cooking

Method

Preparation

  • In a slow cooker, combine the cooked macaroni, cottage cheese, cheddar cheese, milk, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Stir well to combine all ingredients thoroughly.
  • Dot with butter on top.

Cooking

  • Cover and cook on low for 3-4 hours or until the cheese is melted and the mixture is creamy.
  • Stir before serving and enjoy your creamy comfort dish!

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 22gFat: 19gSaturated Fat: 12gSodium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5g

Notes

Serve this dish warm with a side salad or steamed veggies. Customize with breadcrumbs or extra cheese for added texture. For variety, consider adding cooked bacon, vegetables, or switching up the cheese types.
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