Description
A delicious and nutritious comfort food option, this Cottage Cheese Pizza Bowl combines all the flavors of pizza into a protein-packed meal that’s easily customizable.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup cottage cheese
- 1 cup marinara sauce
- 1/2 cup chopped bell peppers
- 1/2 cup sliced mushrooms
- 1/2 cup chopped spinach or kale
- 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- Olive oil, salt, and pepper to taste
- Sliced olives and diced onions, as desired
- Fresh basil for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the cottage cheese, marinara sauce, chopped bell peppers, sliced mushrooms, chopped spinach or kale, and mozzarella cheese.
- Season with olive oil, salt, and pepper, and stir until everything is well-combined.
- Transfer the mixture into a baking dish or oven-safe bowl.
- Top with additional mozzarella cheese if desired and add sliced olives and diced onions.
- Bake for about 25-30 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
Notes
Let the cottage cheese drain a bit before mixing to prevent a watery dish. Experiment with spices and herbs for added flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 700mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
Keywords: Cottage Cheese, Pizza Bowl, Healthy Dinner, Quick Meal, Vegetarian Recipe