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Spinach Pizza On Cottage Cheese Crust

Spinach Pizza on Cottage Cheese Crust: A Protein Masterpiece

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A delicious white pizza with a protein-packed cottage cheese crust, topped with garlicky spinach and melted cheese. Perfect for a family dinner.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 2 large eggs
  • ½ cup almond flour (or oat flour)
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1 cup fresh spinach, chopped
  • 23 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 2 tbsp grated Parmesan cheese
  • ½ tsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Mix cottage cheese, eggs, almond flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
  3. Spread the mixture on the baking sheet to form a 1/2-inch-thick crust.
  4. Bake for 15–20 minutes until golden and firm.
  5. Heat olive oil in a skillet, add garlic and spinach, and cook until wilted. Season with salt and pepper.
  6. Spread spinach mixture over the baked crust.
  7. Sprinkle mozzarella and Parmesan cheese on top.
  8. Bake for 10 more minutes until cheese melts.
  9. Let cool, slice, and serve.

Notes

  • Almond flour can be swapped with oat flour for a lighter crust.
  • Adjust garlic to taste.
  • Fresh spinach works best for the topping.
  • Author: Emily Frost
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian-inspired
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 280mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg