Description
Experience a savory twist on traditional pizza with our High Protein Cottage Cheese Chicken Crust Pizza Golden. This innovative recipe features a unique crust made from ground chicken and cottage cheese, delivering a protein-packed meal that’s both nutritious and delicious. Perfect for health-conscious eaters or anyone wanting to satisfy their pizza cravings without the guilt, this dish is customizable with your favorite toppings and ideal for meal prep.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb ground chicken
- 1 cup cottage cheese
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- Toppings of your choice (vegetables, meats, sauces)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a bowl, combine ground chicken, cottage cheese, egg, salt, and pepper; mix well.
- Spread the mixture onto a parchment-lined baking sheet into a circular shape about ½ inch thick.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
- Add desired toppings and mozzarella cheese on top.
- Bake again for an additional 10-15 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (approx. 150g)
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 80mg