Deluxe Macaroni Cheese

Prep: 15 min Cook: 25 min Serves: 6 Cuisine: American

Deluxe Macaroni Cheese offers a creamy, cheesy comfort dish with a rich blend of sharp cheese, cottage cheese, and sour cream. Its smooth texture and savory flavor make it perfect for family dinners or casual gatherings, providing hearty satisfaction in every bite.

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Ingredients

  • 2 c. cottage cheese
  • 1 c. sour cream
  • 1 egg
  • 3/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/8 tsp. pepper
  • 2 c. shredded sharp cheese
  • 8 oz. elbow macaroni

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Combine cottage cheese, sour cream, egg, salt, and pepper; mix well.
  3. Stir in shredded sharp cheese.
  4. Add cooked and drained elbow macaroni.
  5. Mix well.
  6. Pour into a greased 9-inch square baking dish.
  7. Bake uncovered for 25 minutes or until bubbly.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

255 kcal 13% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 11.8g 24% DV
Total Fat 11.2g 14% DV
Carbs 27.3g 10% DV
Fiber 0.9g 3% DV
Sugar 1.3g 3% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10038mg 100% DV
Potassium 278.3mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 95.8mg 32% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 113.3mcg 13% DV
Vitamin C 20.8mg 23% DV
Vitamin D 0.3mcg 1% DV
Calcium 296.3mg 23% DV
Iron 0.7mg 4% DV
Diet fit Under 400 cal
Contains Milk Egg

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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