High Protein Enchilada Pasta

About This Recipe

Looking for an easy meal prep recipe? This High Protein Enchilada Pasta recipe has great macros, simple ingredients, and just enough kick!

Ingredients

• 16 Ounces Water
• 6 Ounces Pasta (Whole Wheat)
• 2 Teaspoons Chili Powder
• 14.5 Ounces Diced Tomatoes (No Salt Added)
• 10 Ounces Enchilada Sauce (Low Sodium)
• 15 Ounces Black Beans (Reduced Sodium)
• 11 Ounces Corn (No Salt Added Whole Kernel)
• 2 Pounds Chicken Breast (or Protein of Your Choice)
• 1 Cup Cheddar Cheese (Reduced Fat)

Instructions

1. Take out a large stovetop pan and turn your burner on High heat
2. Add in your Water, Pasta, Chili Powder, Diced Tomatoes, and Enchilada Sauce
3. Mix everything together and bring it to a boil
4. Once it starts to boil turn your burner down to Low-Medium heat and let it simmer for 15 minutes while occasionally stirring it
5. After 15 minutes add in your Black Beans, Corn, and Chicken (or protein of your choice)
6. Mix everything around and keep those ingredients on the heat for 3 minutes
7. After 3 minutes mix in your Cheese until it’s melted