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Easy Cottage Cheese Pizza Toasts


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  • Author: Mia
  • Total Time: 17 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These Easy Cottage Cheese Pizza Toasts are a quick, delicious, and protein-packed snack or light meal made with whole wheat bread, marinara sauce, and a cheesy cottage cheese mixture.


Ingredients

  • 4 slices whole wheat bread
  • 1/2 cup cottage cheese
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup marinara sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Place the bread slices on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, mix together the cottage cheese, mozzarella cheese, garlic powder, oregano, red pepper flakes (if using), salt, and pepper.
  3. Spread the marinara sauce evenly over each slice of bread.
  4. Spoon the cheese mixture over the marinara sauce, spreading it out to cover the bread completely.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  6. Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before serving.
  7. Cut each toast into quarters and serve hot.

Notes

  • Use gluten-free bread for a gluten-free version.
  • Customize with extra toppings like sliced olives, bell peppers, or mushrooms.
  • Great for kids and adults alike as a quick lunch or snack.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 slices
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 520mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 16g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg