A lighter twist on creamy prawn pasta using fat-free cottage cheese for richness, a light olive-oil bĂŠchamel, and wholewheat pasta for extra fibre. Comfort food made nourishing. đ
⨠What youâll need:
⢠Wholewheat pasta
⢠Prawns
⢠Onion + garlic
⢠Olive oil
⢠Flour
⢠Fat-free milk
⢠Fat-free cottage cheese (blended)
⢠Chives
⢠Salt + pepper
𼣠How to make it:
1ď¸âŁ Cook wholewheat pasta.
2ď¸âŁ Make a light bĂŠchamel: olive oil + flour â whisk in fat-free milk â stir in blended cottage cheese.
3ď¸âŁ SautĂŠ onion + garlic, add prawns and cook until pink.
4ď¸âŁ Pour in the creamy sauce and toss with pasta.
5ď¸âŁ Finish with fresh chives.
đĽ Serve with:
A side of salad or steamed/roasted vegetables for extra fibre, colour & micronutrients.
đĄ Dietitian tip:
Using fat-free cottage cheese keeps it creamy with lower saturated fat and boosts the protein profile of the mealâperfect for a balanced, satisfying plate!