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Cottage Cheese Pizza Bites

30-Minute Cottage Cheese Pizza Bites for Quick Snacking

30-Minute Cottage Cheese Pizza Bites are a quick, protein-packed snack, perfect for busy afternoons.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 bites
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Base Ingredients
  • 1 cup Cottage Cheese Drain excess moisture for best results.
  • 1 large Egg Acts as a binder.
  • 1/2 cup Flour Stabilizes the mixture.
Flavor Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup Pizza Sauce Choose smooth sauce.
  • 1 cup Mozzarella Cheese Consider mixing in cheddar.
  • 1 teaspoon Italian Seasoning Feel free to add more herbs.
Optional Add-Ins
  • 1/4 cup Pepperoni Savory option, can be substituted.
  • 1/4 cup Sun-Dried Tomatoes Chop finely for best results.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • mixing bowl
  • Spoon or Cookie Scoop

Method
 

Cooking Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cottage cheese, pizza sauce, egg, flour, mozzarella cheese, and Italian seasoning. Stir until well blended.
  3. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Scoop out portions of the mixture and place them onto the prepared baking sheet. Press each scoop to form discs.
  4. Bake for about 20 minutes or until golden and crisp. Keep an eye on them.
  5. Remove from the oven and let cool for about 5-10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 3bitesCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 10gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Ensure to drain excess moisture from the cottage cheese to keep the bites from being soggy. Customize with your favorite add-ins, but watch out for excess moisture.

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