Cookwith - High-Protein Smoky Mac and Cheese Bake

Ingredients

• 12 oz high-protein chickpea pasta (such as Banza)
• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 1 medium shallot, finely diced
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 tsp smoked paprika
• 2 cups reduced-fat milk
• 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth (or vegetable broth)
• 2 tsp Dijon mustard
• 8 oz sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
• 4 oz part-skim mozzarella cheese, shredded
• 1/2 cup fat-free Greek yogurt
• 12 oz cooked, diced chicken breast
• 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 1/4 cup chopped chives (optional, for garnish)
• Salt and black pepper, to taste