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Best Cottage Cheese Pizza Bowl

Savor the Best Cottage Cheese Pizza Bowl for Guilt-Free Indulgence

Experience the Best Cottage Cheese Pizza Bowl, a delightful high-protein, guilt-free meal that's quick and easy to prepare.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course dinner
Cuisine Italian
Servings 2 bowls
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • oven-safe bowl or dish

Ingredients
  

For the Base

  • 2 cups Cottage Cheese any fat level works for your preferred richness
  • 1 cup Marinara Sauce choose a low-sugar variety for a healthier option

For the Toppings

  • 1 cup Bell Pepper diced, any color or substitute
  • 1 cup Pepperoni can substitute with turkey pepperoni or omit for vegetarian
  • 1 cup Mozzarella Cheese can use other melting cheeses like provolone or cheddar

For Seasoning

  • 1 teaspoon Italian Seasoning can substitute with dried oregano or basil
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder fresh minced garlic is an alternative
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder can be omitted for mild taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes adjust based on spice preference
  • to taste Salt & Black Pepper fine-tune to taste

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a small bowl, mix together the Italian seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, and red pepper flakes.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine the cottage cheese, marinara sauce, diced bell pepper, and pepperoni. Stir in your spice mix, adding salt and black pepper to taste.
  • Transfer the mixture into an oven-safe bowl or dish. Sprinkle the mozzarella cheese on top.
  • Place the bowl in a preheated oven at 400°F and bake for 8-10 minutes.
  • Turn on the broiler and let it cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until the cheese is golden and bubbling.

Notes

Feel free to customize ingredients according to your preferences and enjoy a deliciously guilt-free meal.
Keyword comfort food, Cottage Cheese Pizza Bowl, customizable pizza, guilt-free pizza, high-protein meal, Quick Lunch