Pizza Style Cottage Cheese Bake – Easy Protein-Packed Dinner
Indulge in the comforting flavors of our Pizza Style Cottage Cheese Bake—a delightful, protein-packed dinner that’s as easy to make as it is satisfying! This dish combines creamy cottage cheese, savory spices, and gooey mozzarella in a delicious bake that resembles your favorite pizza. Ideal for busy weeknights or casual gatherings, it’s a family-friendly meal that everyone will love. With just 10 minutes of prep and packed with nutrients, this low-carb option provides about 20g of protein per serving, making it both filling and healthy. Serve it warm with a side of marinara for dipping, and enjoy a slice of comfort any night of the week!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: Serves 6
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients
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- 2 cups cottage cheese
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup turkey pepperoni slices
- 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- Pinch of salt
- Pinch of pepper
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large bowl, whisk together cottage cheese and eggs until smooth.
- Stir in mozzarella cheese, most turkey pepperoni slices, parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the mixture into a greased 9×9-inch baking dish and top with remaining turkey pepperoni.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
- Let cool for a few minutes before slicing into squares. Serve warm with marinara sauce.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square (150g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 180mg