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Cottage Cheese Pizza Bowl

Delicious Cottage Cheese Pizza Bowl for a Quick High-Protein Meal

This Cottage Cheese Pizza Bowl offers a quick, high-protein meal alternative to traditional pizza, packed with flavor and customizable to your taste.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 2 minutes
Resting Time 1 minute
Total Time 8 minutes
Servings: 2 bowls
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 1 cup Cottage Cheese low-fat option can be used
  • 1 cup Mozzarella Cheese can substitute with provolone or cheddar
  • 1/2 cup Marinara Sauce low-sugar options available
For the Seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon Italian Seasoning can substitute with dried oregano or basil
For the Toppings
  • 1 cup Vegetables (Bell Peppers, Mushrooms, Olives) use your favorites
  • 1/2 cup Halal Pepperoni or Turkey Pepperoni or substitute with grilled chicken

Equipment

  • microwave-safe bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Select a large, microwave-safe bowl to house your Cottage Cheese Pizza Bowl.
  2. Spoon a generous amount of cottage cheese into the bowl, evenly spreading it across the bottom.
  3. Pour your choice of marinara sauce over the cottage cheese, keeping the layers separate.
  4. Scatter diced vegetables like bell peppers, mushrooms, and olives over the sauce.
  5. Generously sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese over the top of your assembled bowl.
  6. Place the bowl in the microwave and heat on high for 1½ to 2 minutes.
  7. Once heated, carefully remove the bowl from the microwave and let it sit for 1 minute.
  8. Your Cottage Cheese Pizza Bowl is now ready to be served!

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 32gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 700mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 20IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 5mg

Notes

This dish can be customized with various toppings and is perfect for meal prep.

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