Description
This protein-packed Cottage Cheese Flatbread is a healthy, low-carb alternative to traditional bread made entirely in the oven. With just 5 simple ingredients blended smooth and baked to golden perfection, this flatbread has crispy edges and a tender center. Perfect for meal prep or as a versatile base for toppings!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup cottage cheese
- 2 large eggs
- ½ cup all-purpose flour
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon dried herbs (oregano and parsley)
- Cooking spray for baking sheet
- Extra oregano for topping (optional)
Instructions
- Add all ingredients (cottage cheese, eggs, flour, salt, and herbs) into either a food processor or blender.
- Process or blend until completely smooth with no lumps remaining.
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (176°C).
- Take out a baking sheet and line it with parchment paper, then lightly coat with cooking spray.
- Pour your smooth mixture onto the prepared baking sheet.
- Evenly spread it out and shape it however you want using a spatula or spoon.
- Top with a little extra oregano or any other desired seasonings.
- Put it into the oven for 30-35 minutes for thinner flatbread, or up to 50 minutes for thicker versions.
- Remove from oven once it starts to brown and appears set in the center.
- Let it cool completely on the baking sheet before cutting or serving.
Notes
- Use full-fat cottage cheese for best texture and flavor.
- Blend until completely smooth for even texture throughout.
- Thickness determines baking time – thicker flatbread needs 45-50 minutes, thinner needs 30-35 minutes.
- Flatbread is done when edges are golden brown and center is set.
- Let cool completely before cutting to prevent crumbling.
- Store covered in refrigerator for up to 4 days.
- Can be reheated in oven at 300°F for 5-10 minutes to crisp up.
- Freezes well for up to 2 months – thaw completely before reheating.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Bread, Side Dish
- Method: Baked, Oven
- Cuisine: American, Healthy
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (1/8 of flatbread)
- Calories: 62
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 140mg
- Fat: 2g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 47mg