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Cottage Cheese Alfredo Zoodle Skillet

20-Minute Cottage Cheese Alfredo Zoodle Skillet

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A quick and healthy dinner option featuring creamy cottage cheese Alfredo sauce served with zucchini noodles.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cottage cheese (fat free preferred)
  • 1/2 cup milk (low fat)
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
  • Spiralized zucchini (zoodles)

Instructions

  1. Blend cottage cheese, milk, garlic powder, and salt until smooth.
  2. Pour into a saucepan over low heat until warm.
  3. Whisk cornstarch with 1 tablespoon cold milk, then stir into the sauce.
  4. Simmer about 5 minutes until thickened.
  5. Remove from heat, stir in Parmesan, and toss with zoodles.
  6. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use fresh zucchini for best results.
  • Adjust garlic powder and salt to taste.
  • For a thicker sauce, simmer longer.
  • Author: Emily Frost
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Fat

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg