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Cottage Cheese Pizza Bowl (Quick & Easy Low Carb Dinner)
Jenna Parker

Cottage Cheese Pizza Bowl

A high-protein, low-carb twist on classic pizza using cottage cheese as a base. Melted with marinara and mozzarella, this quick 10-minute meal delivers a gooey, flavorful experience perfect for keto diets and post-workout recovery.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 13 minutes
Servings: 1 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 260

Ingredients
  

  • 1.5 cups low-fat cottage cheese
  • 1/2 cup low-sugar marinara sauce
  • 1/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Pinch of black pepper

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) or microwave on high.
  2. Mix cottage cheese, garlic powder, and black pepper in a shallow bowl until smooth.
  3. Spread marinara sauce evenly over the surface.
  4. Top with shredded mozzarella cheese.
  5. Place in oven for 6-8 minutes (or microwave for 1-2 minutes) until cheese is melted and bubbly.

Notes

Use a glass bowl for microwave cooking
Substitute fresh basil/oregano for dried herbs
Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days
For extra protein, add more cottage cheese
Ensure marinara sauce is alcohol-free