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Vegetable Cottage Cheese Bake


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  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious and healthy bake made with cottage cheese, eggs, and a variety of vegetables.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 cup zucchini, sliced
  • ½ cup red bell pepper, chopped
  • ½ cup spinach, chopped
  • ½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and lightly grease a baking dish with olive oil.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and sauté broccoli, zucchini, and red bell pepper for about 5 minutes until softened.
  3. Add spinach and cook until just wilted, then remove from heat.
  4. In a large bowl, whisk together cottage cheese and eggs until smooth.
  5. Add garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper to the mixture and stir to combine.
  6. Fold in the sautéed vegetables and mix well.
  7. Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish and spread evenly.
  8. Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese evenly on top.
  9. Bake for 30–35 minutes, until the center is set and the top is lightly golden.
  10. Let it rest for a few minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

  • Feel free to add any other vegetables you have on hand.
  • This dish can be served warm or at room temperature.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 175mg