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High Protein Cottage Cheese Pizza

Fall in love with this healthy, high protein Cottage Cheese Pizza! With a crust made a pure protein goodness, an assortment of healthy and fun toppings, as well as a quick bake time, this pizza recipe is sure to become a favourite in your household! It's a wonderful option when you're craving something bad but want to be good! 
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Servings: 4 slices
Author: Teri-Ann Carty
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1 cup full fat cottage cheese low fat will work as well
  • 2 eggs
  • ¼ cup all purpose flour
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp everything but the bagel seasoning
  • ½ cup pesto
  • 1 cup cooked ground beef
  • handful cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1 cup mozzarella freshly grated
  • baby arugula for topping
  • basil leaves for topping

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°f and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Add one 1 tsp of oil to avoid the dough from sticking
  • To a bowl, add cottage cheese, eggs and spices.
  • Mix together until fully combined.
  • Spread into desired shape onto parchment paper.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown. Let the dough rest for 2 minutes before adding pizza toppings.
  • Remove from the oven. Let the dough rest for 2 minutes before adding pizza toppings.
  • Bake for another 8 minutes.
  • Finally, turn the oven to broil and for the final 1-2 minutes to slightly brown your cheese.
  • Let the pizza rest for 2 minutes, slice and enjoy!!

Notes

Use all purpose gluten free blend if you want to keep this recipe GF friendly.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 471kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 32gFat: 31gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 166mgSodium: 1005mgPotassium: 464mgFiber: 3gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 1319IUVitamin C: 9mgCalcium: 336mgIron: 5mg

*Macros are provided as an estimate for convenience. Your final numbers will vary depending on ingredient brands, substitutions, and how you portion the recipe.