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10-Minute High-Protein Cottage Cheese Pizza Bowl

Close-up of a baked cottage cheese pizza bowl topped with melted cheese, pepperoni slices, and black pepper.

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Make this quick, low-carb cottage cheese pizza bowl in minutes to satisfy your pizza cravings. It is a high protein dinner or lunch that requires minimal effort.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup low-fat cottage cheese
  • 2 tablespoons marinara sauce
  • 1/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 tablespoon mini pepperoni slices
  • 1/4 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Pinch of black pepper

Instructions

  1. Place the cottage cheese in a microwave-safe bowl.
  2. Spread the marinara sauce evenly over the cottage cheese base.
  3. Sprinkle the mozzarella cheese and top with pepperoni slices.
  4. Add the Italian seasoning and black pepper over the toppings.
  5. Microwave on high for 60 to 90 seconds, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  6. Let it cool for one minute before you eat it.

Notes

  • For an air fryer method, place the assembled bowl in the air fryer basket at 375°F (190°C) for 4 to 6 minutes until the cheese melts.
  • You can substitute pepperoni with cooked ground turkey or sliced mushrooms for a different flavor.
  • This recipe is great for Weight Watchers plans due to its high protein and low carb count.

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