Get ready for a low-carb, high-protein delight with this Cottage Cheese Flatbread! Imagine a light and airy flatbread made from cottage cheese, eggs, and oregano, perfect for creating delicious sandwiches or wraps. This recipe is incredibly simple and versatile. Trust me, you’re going to love how easy and satisfying this is!

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • Low-Carb and High-Protein: A healthy alternative to traditional flatbread.
  • Quick and Easy: Ready in just 30 minutes with minimal ingredients.
  • Versatile: Perfect for sandwiches, wraps, or as a pizza crust.
  • Simple Ingredients: Uses just three main ingredients.

cottage cheese flatbread

Ingredients

Here’s what you’ll need to make this delicious Cottage Cheese Flatbread:

  • Cottage Cheese (2% or 4%): Provides a creamy base and high protein content.
  • Large Eggs: Acts as a binder and adds moisture.
  • Dried Oregano: Adds a savory, herbaceous flavor.

Note: You’ll find the complete list of ingredients, along with their exact measurements, in the printable recipe card at the bottom of this post.

How to Make Cottage Cheese Flatbread

Step 1: Prepare the Oven and Baking Sheet

Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a half sheet (13×18 inch) baking sheet with parchment paper.

Step 2: Blend the Ingredients

In a food processor or high-speed blender, combine cottage cheese, eggs, and dried oregano. Process until smooth.

Step 3: Spread the Mixture

Pour the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet and spread with a spatula into an 8×10 inch rectangle in the center of the sheet.

Step 4: Bake the Flatbread

Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through in the middle.

Step 5: Cool and Assemble

Remove from the oven and let cool for 5 minutes. Add your favorite sandwich ingredients to one half, fold over the other half, and cut the sandwich in half.

Pro Tips for Making the Recipe

  • Use Quality Cottage Cheese: High-quality cottage cheese enhances the flavor and texture.
  • Blend Until Smooth: Ensure the mixture is completely smooth for an even flatbread.
  • Spread Evenly: Spread the mixture evenly for consistent baking.
  • Let Cool Slightly: Cooling allows the flatbread to firm up and makes it easier to handle.

How to Serve Cottage Cheese Flatbread

  • As a Sandwich: Fill with your favorite sandwich ingredients for a low-carb meal.
  • As a Wrap: Use as a wrap for salads, meats, or vegetables.
  • As a Pizza Crust: Top with pizza sauce, cheese, and your favorite toppings.
  • With Dips: Serve with dips like hummus or guacamole.

Make Ahead and Storage

Storing Leftovers

Store on a large sheet or platter between two pieces of parchment paper. It’s best served fresh, but can be enjoyed cold or reheated.

Reheating

Reheat in an air fryer for 1-2 minutes at 350°F (175°C).

FAQs

1. Can I use a different type of cheese?

  • Yes, you can experiment with other cheeses, but cottage cheese provides a unique texture and flavor.

2. Can I add other herbs or spices?

  • Yes, you can add herbs like basil, thyme, or spices like garlic powder or onion powder.

3. Can I make this flatbread thinner or thicker?

  • Yes, you can adjust the thickness by spreading the mixture thinner or thicker on the baking sheet.

4. Can I add toppings before baking?

  • Yes, you can add toppings like shredded cheese or herbs before baking.

Enjoy this healthy and versatile Cottage Cheese Flatbread Recipe!

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Cottage Cheese Flatbread Recipe

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  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25-30 minutes
  • Total Time: 30-35 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Category: Bread
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

This Cottage Cheese Flatbread is a low-carb, high-protein alternative to traditional bread, perfect for sandwiches, pizzas, or wraps. Made with just three simple ingredients—cottage cheese, eggs, and oregano—this flatbread is easy to prepare and versatile. It’s a healthy and delicious way to enjoy your favorite fillings without the added carbs.


Ingredients

Units Scale
  • 1 cup cottage cheese (2% or 4%)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano

Instructions

  1. Prepare Oven and Baking Sheet:
    1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
    2. Line a half sheet (13 x 18 inch) baking sheet with parchment paper. Set aside.
  2. Blend Ingredients:
    1. In a food processor or high-speed blender, add the cottage cheese, eggs, and dried oregano.
    2. Process until smooth.
  3. Shape Flatbread:
    1. Pour the mixture into the middle of the prepared baking sheet.
    2. Spread with a spatula into a rectangle, about 8 x 10 inches. (Do not spread to the full sheet size; keep it in the center.)
  4. Bake:
    1. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through in the middle.
    2. Remove from the oven and let cool for 5 minutes.
  5. Assemble and Serve:
    1. Add your favorite sandwich ingredients on one half.
    2. Fold the other half of the flatbread over to create a sandwich.
    3. Cut the sandwich in half.
    4. Enjoy!

Notes

  • Store: It’s best served fresh, but you can store it on a large sheet or platter between two pieces of parchment paper.
  • You can enjoy it cold or reheat it in an air fryer for 1-2 minutes at 350°F (175°C).
  • For added flavor, you can add other dried herbs or spices to the batter.
  • You can use this flatbread as a base for pizza by adding your favorite toppings and baking until the cheese is melted.
  • If you find your flatbread is too wet, you can drain the cottage cheese before blending.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 Serving
  • Calories: 200kcal
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

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