Cottage Cheese Pizza Bites
Cottage Cheese Pizza Bites are a healthy, easy-to-make snack combining creamy cottage cheese with classic pizza flavors in a bite-sized treat.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 22 minutes
- Yield: 12 bites
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baked
- Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup cottage cheese
- 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup mini pepperoni slices
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
- 1/4 cup pizza sauce
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 pre-made mini pizza crust or pita rounds
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine the cottage cheese, shredded mozzarella, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Place the mini pizza crusts or pita rounds on a baking sheet.
- Spread a thin layer of pizza sauce on each crust.
- Top each with a spoonful of the cottage cheese mixture.
- Add mini pepperoni slices and sprinkle with chopped fresh basil.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Remove from oven and let cool slightly before serving.
Notes
For extra crunch, sprinkle some grated Parmesan cheese on top before baking or add a dash of red pepper flakes for a spicy kick.
Find it online: https://seasonedrecipe.com/cottage-cheese-pizza-bites/