Description
Cottage Cheese Pizza Bowl is a deliciously healthy alternative to traditional pizza that combines creamy cottage cheese with colorful toppings. This quick and versatile dish is packed with protein and vibrant vegetables, making it an ideal choice for any occasion. Perfect for a cozy night in or entertaining friends, this recipe promises a burst of flavor in every bite. Easy to prepare and customize, itβs sure to become your new go-to meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup cottage cheese (full-fat or low-fat)
- 1 cup cooked chicken breast (shredded or diced)
- 1/2 cup bell peppers (diced)
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes (halved)
- 1 cup fresh spinach
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1 tbsp olive oil
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375Β°F (190Β°C).
- If not already cooked, boil chicken breast until fully cooked, then shred or chop into bite-sized pieces.
- In a mixing bowl, combine cottage cheese, Italian seasoning, and olive oil; stir well.
- In a baking dish, layer the cottage cheese mixture followed by the chicken, bell peppers, cherry tomatoes, and spinach.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes until heated through and slightly golden on top.
- Let cool slightly before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 380
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 540mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 38g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: - For added flavor, season your cottage cheese generously before mixing. - Feel free to swap out ingredients based on preferences: try ricotta instead of cottage cheese or add olives for extra flavor. - Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days.