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Cottage Cheese Pizza Bowl

A warm, hearty, and comforting dish made with cottage cheese, pizza sauce, and toppings, perfect for a cozy night in.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 2 cups cottage cheese Full-fat is recommended for creaminess.
  • 1 cup pizza sauce Garlic-flavored variety enhances the flavor.
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded Feel free to use 1.5 cups for extra cheesiness.
  • 1/2 cup sliced pepperoni Optional for a healthier version.
  • 1 cup vegetables (bell peppers, onions, or spinach), chopped Eating colors is encouraged!
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning Adds authenticity.
  • to taste salt Sea salt is preferred.
  • to taste pepper Regular or sea salt can be used.
  • optional red pepper flakes For added spice, if desired.

Method
 

Prep the Bowl
  1. Grab a microwave-safe bowl and mix the cottage cheese and pizza sauce together until well combined.
Add Your Toppings
  1. Layer in half the mozzarella, followed by your chosen toppings—pepperoni, veggies, and a sprinkle of Italian seasoning.
Top It Off
  1. Sprinkle the remaining mozzarella cheese on top, then season with salt, pepper, and optional red pepper flakes.
Microwave Magic
  1. Microwave the bowl on high for about 5 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and golden.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 28gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 10gSodium: 800mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5g

Notes

Leftovers taste even better, and this dish works as a family meal or a cozy individual treat. Serve in big, round bowls for a communal vibe!
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