Cottage Cheese Chicken Bake: A Healthy, Juicy Dinner Delight
A delicious and healthy dinner option featuring chicken and cottage cheese.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Healthy
Ingredients
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- 2 cups cottage cheese
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, mix the cottage cheese, mozzarella, garlic powder, onion powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
- Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish and drizzle with olive oil.
- Spread the cottage cheese mixture over the chicken breasts.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
- Let it rest for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
- You can substitute the mozzarella cheese with any cheese of your choice.
- This dish pairs well with a side of steamed vegetables.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 3 grams
- Sodium: 450 mg
- Fat: 10 grams
- Saturated Fat: 3 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 5 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 6 grams
- Fiber: 0 grams
- Protein: 40 grams
- Cholesterol: 75 mg
Keywords: Cottage Cheese Chicken Bake