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Pizza Style Cottage Cheese Bake

Pizza Style Cottage Cheese Bake for a Cozy Family Dinner

Enjoy a Pizza Style Cottage Cheese Bake, a low-carb, protein-packed casserole perfect for family dinners.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 6 slices
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 300
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Bake
  • 2 cups Cottage Cheese Consider ricotta for a smoother texture
  • 4 large Eggs Whisked well for even mixing
  • 2 cups Shredded Mozzarella Cheese Shredded cheddar can be used as an alternative
  • 1 cup Mini Turkey Pepperoni Slices Swap for regular pepperoni or veggies for a vegetarian option
  • 1/2 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese Adds depth and saltiness
  • 1 tablespoon Italian Seasoning Fresh herbs can be used if available
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder Fresh garlic can also be used
  • to taste Salt Essential seasoning to enhance flavors
  • to taste Pepper Adjust to taste for the perfect balance
Optional Topping
  • 1 cup Extra Pepperoni Slices For decoration and extra pizza flavor

Equipment

  • 9x9 inch baking dish
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat the Oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9x9-inch baking dish.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the cottage cheese and large eggs until smooth.
  3. Add shredded mozzarella cheese, mini turkey pepperoni, grated Parmesan, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper, and stir until well mixed.
  4. Pour the mixture into the greased baking dish and spread evenly.
  5. Scatter the remaining turkey pepperoni slices over the top.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes until golden brown.
  7. Allow to cool for 5-10 minutes before slicing and serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 22gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 400mgIron: 1mg

Notes

This dish can be customized with different toppings and freezes beautifully. Serve with marinara sauce for added flavor.

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