Pizza Style Cottage Cheese Bake – Easy Protein-Packed Dinner
Indulge in the comforting flavors of our Pizza Style Cottage Cheese Bake – an easy protein-packed dinner that’s sure to become a family favorite. This delightful dish combines creamy cottage cheese with eggs and savory toppings for a satisfying meal ready in just 45 minutes. Perfect for busy weeknights or meal prep, this low-carb bake is rich in flavor and nutrition without the guilt. With its cheesy goodness and kid-friendly appeal, it’s a delicious way to enjoy a healthy dinner!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: Serves 6
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cottage cheese
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1/2 cup mini turkey pepperoni slices
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- Pinch of salt and pepper
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9×9-inch baking dish.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together the cottage cheese and eggs until smooth. Stir in mozzarella, most pepperoni, parmesan, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish and top with remaining pepperoni.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes until bubbly and golden brown. Let cool before slicing.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (approximately 150g)
- Calories: 260
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 4g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 120mg