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Cottage Cheese Pizza Bowl

Cottage Cheese Pizza Bowl: A Creamy, Healthy Comfort Dish

Cottage Cheese Pizza Bowl combines traditional pizza flavors with creamy cottage cheese for a high-protein, low-carb comfort dish.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 375
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 2 cups Cottage Cheese Creamy base providing high-protein richness.
  • 1 cup Marinara Sauce Add tanginess and moisture.
For the Toppings
  • 1 cup Bell Peppers Sweetness and crunch.
  • 1 cup Mushrooms Offers umami flavor and texture.
  • 1 cup Shrimp, Spinach, or Kale Boosts nutrition and color.
  • 1 cup Mozzarella Cheese Melts beautifully for a classic pizza experience.
  • 1/2 cup Sliced Olives Optional for extra flavor.
  • 1/2 cup Diced Onions Adds sweetness.
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Basil Fragrant finishing touch.
For the Seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil Enhances flavor and ensures a golden crust.
  • to taste Salt Essential for seasoning.
  • to taste Pepper Essential for seasoning.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • baking dish
  • mixing bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Gather your baking dish and other ingredients.
  2. In a medium-sized bowl, mix the cottage cheese with Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper until combined.
  3. Spread half of the cottage cheese mixture in a baking dish, top with half of the marinara sauce and half the mozzarella cheese. Repeat with remaining ingredients.
  4. Distribute bell peppers, mushrooms, and sliced olives over the top of your layered dish.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes until cheese is bubbly and golden.
  6. Let cool for a few minutes, garnish with basil, and serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 375kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 30gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 45mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 15IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 25mgIron: 10mg

Notes

Adjust seasonings to taste and feel free to customize toppings based on preference.

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