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Cheese Bake – Easy Protein-Packed Dinner Recipe

Cheese Bake – Easy Protein-Packed Dinner Recipe
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This Pizza Style Cottage Cheese Bake is a protein-packed dinner that’s both delicious and easy to make. It’s a comforting dish that combines the flavors of pizza with the creaminess of cottage cheese, creating a satisfying meal for any night of the week.

Ingredients

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Cottage Cheese Mixture:

  • 2 cups cottage cheese
  • 3 large eggs

Cheese and Seasonings:

  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup mini turkey pepperoni slices
  • 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • Pinch of salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9×9-inch baking dish.
  2. Prepare the Cottage Cheese Mixture: In a large bowl, whisk together cottage cheese and eggs until smooth.
  3. Add Cheese and Seasonings: Stir in mozzarella cheese, most of the mini turkey pepperoni, parmesan, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Bake: Pour the mixture into the baking dish, top with remaining pepperoni slices, and bake for 30-35 minutes until set and golden.
  5. Cool and Serve: Let it cool briefly before slicing. Serve with marinara sauce for dipping.

Notes

  • You can customize this bake with your favorite pizza toppings like bell peppers, onions, or olives.
  • Feel free to adjust the seasoning to suit your taste preferences.

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Keywords: Cottage Cheese Bake, Protein-Packed Dinner, Pizza Style, Easy Recipe

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