Description
Pizza Style Cottage Cheese Bake is a delightful and nutritious twist on traditional pizza that combines cheesy goodness with high protein in a simple, low-carb format. This easy protein-packed dinner can be prepared in just 10 minutes, making it an ideal solution for busy weeknights or casual gatherings. The dish features layers of creamy cottage cheese, eggs, and savory turkey pepperoni topped with gooey mozzarella, delivering all the classic flavors of pizza without the guilt. Customize it with your favorite toppings for a personal touch. Serve it warm alongside marinara sauce or a fresh salad for a meal that will please the whole family.
Ingredients
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- 2 cups cottage cheese
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup mini turkey pepperoni slices
- 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- Pinch of salt and pepper
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9×9-inch baking dish.
- In a large bowl, whisk together cottage cheese and eggs until smooth.
- Stir in mozzarella, most turkey pepperoni, parmesan, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until well combined.
- Pour mixture into the prepared baking dish, spreading evenly. Top with remaining turkey pepperoni.
- Bake for 30 to 35 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
- Allow to cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (approximately 150g)
- Calories: 204
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 678mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 112mg