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Cottage Cheese Pizza Flatbread Recipe

Cottage Cheese Pizza Flatbread Recipe

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  • Author: Jessica
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 8 slices 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

This Cottage Cheese Pizza Flatbread recipe is a viral protein-packed twist on a classic favorite. With a crispy crust made from cottage cheese and a flavorful topping, it’s a guilt-free indulgence that’s easy to make.


Ingredients

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Flatbread:

  • 1 cup full-fat cottage cheese (excess liquid drained)
  • 1/4 cup liquid egg whites
  • 2 tbsp gluten-free flour
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper

Toppings:

  • 1/4 cup marinara sauce
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 12 turkey pepperoni slices

Instructions

  1. Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. Mix the Ingredients: In a blender, combine cottage cheese, egg whites, gluten-free flour, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  3. Spread the Mixture: Pour the mixture onto a parchment-lined baking sheet, forming a circle about 1/4 inch thick.
  4. Bake: Bake for 32-35 minutes until golden brown.
  5. Add Toppings: Spread marinara sauce, mozzarella cheese, and pepperoni slices over the flatbread.
  6. Finish Baking: Return to the oven for 5 minutes or until the cheese melts. Broil for 2 minutes for crispy pepperoni.
  7. Cool and Serve: Let the flatbread cool for 7-10 minutes before slicing into 8 pieces and serving.

Notes

  • Allow the flatbread to cool before slicing to prevent it from falling apart.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 280mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg