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Pizza Style Cottage Cheese Bake

Delicious Pizza Style Cottage Cheese Bake for Guilt-Free Comfort

A low-carb, high-protein delight, the Pizza Style Cottage Cheese Bake is perfect for guilt-free comfort food.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 6 slices
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Bake
  • 2 cups Cottage Cheese or substitute with ricotta for a richer texture.
  • 3 large Eggs Act as a binder.
  • 2 cups Shredded Mozzarella Cheese Try cheddar or Fontina for variety.
  • 1 cup Turkey Pepperoni Slices or substitute with regular pepperoni or chopped veggies.
  • 1/2 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese
  • 1 tablespoon Italian Seasoning or use dried oregano or basil.
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder Fresh garlic can be used, adjust to taste.
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
Optional Variations
  • Vegetables Add diced spinach or mushrooms.
  • Cheese Options Experiment with different cheese.
  • Protein Alternatives Swap turkey pepperoni for ground turkey or shredded chicken.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking Dish

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9x9 inch square pan.
  2. Whisk together the cottage cheese and eggs until smooth and creamy.
  3. Stir in mozzarella cheese, most turkey pepperoni slices, parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Pour mixture into the greased baking dish, spread evenly, then top with reserved mozzarella and remaining turkey pepperoni.
  5. Bake for 30-35 minutes until cheese is bubbly and top is golden brown.
  6. Let cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 20gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 15IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 350mgIron: 1mg

Notes

This bake can be personalized with various toppings for enhanced flavor and nutrition.

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