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Cottage Cheese Pizza Bites

Cottage Cheese Pizza Bites: Crispy, Cheesy Joy in 30 Minutes

Cottage Cheese Pizza Bites are savory, quick snacks filled with protein, perfect for family gatherings or snack time.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 3 minutes
Total Time 33 minutes
Servings: 4 bites
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 1 cup Cottage Cheese Can substitute with ricotta cheese
  • 1 cup Shredded Mozzarella Sharp cheddar or Monterey Jack can enhance flavor
For the Sauce
  • 1/2 cup Pizza Sauce Use a smooth sauce to prevent sogginess
For Flavoring
  • 1 teaspoon Italian Seasoning Can substitute with additional dried herbs

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking Sheet
  • Spoon or cookie scoop

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Cottage Cheese Pizza Bites
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a medium bowl, mix together the cottage cheese, shredded mozzarella, pizza sauce, and Italian seasoning.
  3. Drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto a lined baking sheet, spacing them about two inches apart.
  4. Bake for 15–20 minutes until bubbly and golden-brown.
  5. Let cool on the baking sheet for 2-3 minutes before serving.
  6. Transfer to a platter and serve with warm pizza sauce for dipping.

Nutrition

Serving: 1biteCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 7gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 150mgSugar: 2gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 150mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

For crispy edges, broil the pizza bites for 1-2 minutes after baking. Store leftovers in an airtight container with parchment paper between layers for up to 3 days in the fridge.

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