High-Protein Cottage Cheese Pizza Bowl
This high-protein cottage cheese pizza bowl is warm, cheesy, and packed with flavor. It delivers all the classic pizza taste in a quick, low-carb, and protein-rich meal perfect for busy days.
Ingredients
- * 1 cup cottage cheese
- * ½ cup marinara sauce
- * ½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- * ½ teaspoon Italian seasoning
- * ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- * ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes optional
- * Salt and black pepper to taste
- * Optional: pepperoni cooked chicken, mushrooms, bell peppers, olives, fresh basil
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) or prepare a microwave-safe bowl.
- Add cottage cheese to a small baking dish or bowl.
- Spoon marinara sauce evenly over the top.
- Sprinkle mozzarella cheese and seasonings.
- Add desired toppings.
- Bake for 10–12 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly, or microwave for 1–2 minutes.
- Let cool slightly before serving.
Notes
- Use thick marinara to avoid excess liquid.
- Do not overheat to prevent rubbery cheese.
- Add toppings for extra flavor and texture.
- Adjust seasoning to taste.