Pizza Style Cottage Cheese Bake – Easy Protein-Packed Dinner
Indulge in the comforting flavors of Pizza Style Cottage Cheese Bake, a delightful and protein-packed dinner that comes together in just minutes. This easy-to-make dish blends creamy cottage cheese with cheesy goodness and savory turkey pepperoni, creating a hearty meal that will satisfy everyone at the table. Perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings, this recipe is not only delicious but also a smart choice for meal prep. With its customizable ingredients, you can easily adapt it to suit your family’s tastes, making it a versatile addition to your dinner rotation!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: Serves 6
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
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). Grease a 9×9-inch baking dish.
- In a large bowl, whisk together cottage cheese and eggs until smooth.
- Stir in mozzarella, most of the turkey pepperoni, parmesan, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until well combined.
- Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish and top with remaining turkey pepperoni.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes until golden brown on top.
- Let cool briefly before slicing into squares; serve warm.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square (150g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 470mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 21g
- Cholesterol: 100mg