Simple 3 Ingredient Cottage Cheese (Printable Version)
Quick, protein-packed bagels made with 3 simple ingredients. Great for breakfast or a wholesome snack.
# The Ingredients You'll Need:
→ Dairy
01 - 1 cup cottage cheese
→ Dry Ingredients
02 - 1 cup almond flour
03 - 1 teaspoon baking powder
# Step-by-Step Instructions:
01 - Preheat your air fryer or oven to 375°F (190°C).
02 - In a mixing bowl, combine cottage cheese, almond flour, and baking powder. Mix until a dough forms.
03 - Divide the dough into four equal portions and shape each portion into a bagel, making a hole in the center.
04 - Place the bagels in the air fryer basket or on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
05 - Cook in the air fryer for 10-12 minutes or bake in the oven for 15 minutes, until golden brown.
06 - Remove from the air fryer or oven and let cool slightly before serving.
# Additional Tips::
01 -
- Easy to make with only three ingredients
- Naturally high in protein and low in carbs
- No yeast or fancy equipment required
- Quick prep and cleanup make this perfect for busy mornings
02 -
- Contains sixteen grams protein per bagel for a filling breakfast
- Naturally gluten free if you use certified gluten free ingredients
- Freezes beautifully so you can make extras for another day
03 -
- Letting the bagels cool before slicing keeps them from crumbling
- Line your baking surface so the bagels lift off easily
- Add a pinch of garlic powder or everything bagel spice to the dough for a big flavor boost