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Baked Cottage Cheese

A nutritious and versatile dish made with baked cottage cheese, perfect for meal prep, healthy eating, and customizable to your taste.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Breakfast, dinner, Lunch, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups cottage cheese Use creamy cottage cheese for a richer taste.
  • 2 large eggs Helps bind the ingredients together.
  • 1 teaspoon salt Adjust to taste.
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper Adjust to taste.

Optional Flavor Enhancers

  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder For added flavor.
  • 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese Optional for extra savory taste.
  • 1 tablespoon honey For a sweet twist.
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon For a sweet version.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • In a bowl, mix the cottage cheese, eggs, salt, and pepper.
  • Optional: Add garlic powder, herbs, or spices according to your taste.

Baking

  • Pour the mixture into a greased baking dish and spread evenly.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes until the top is golden and slightly crispy.

Serving

  • Serve hot, alone or paired with vegetables, fruits, or salad.

Notes

Baked cottage cheese is great for meal prep. Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat in the microwave or oven until warm. Feel free to experiment with different flavors and add-ins.
Keyword Baked Cottage Cheese, Healthy Meal, Meal Prep, Protein-rich Dish, Versatile Recipe