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High Protein Cottage Cheese Bagels

High Protein Cottage Cheese Bagels for Quick Healthy Snacking

These High Protein Cottage Cheese Bagels provide a wholesome snack option packed with protein.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 bagels
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Bagel Dough
  • 1 cup Cottage Cheese Low-fat can be used for a lighter option.
  • 1 cup Flour All-purpose or whole wheat.
  • 1 large Egg Acts as a binding agent.
  • 1 tbsp Baking Powder For rising.
  • 1 tsp Salt Enhances flavor.
For Flavoring
  • Optional Spices Garlic powder or dried herbs.
For Toppings
  • Toppings (e.g., sesame seeds, everything bagel seasoning) For added flavor.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • mixing bowl
  • Spatula
  • baking sheet
  • parchment paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for High Protein Cottage Cheese Bagels
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) or the air fryer to 350°F (175°C). Gather your mixing bowl and ingredients.
  2. In a spacious mixing bowl, combine the cottage cheese, flour, egg, baking powder, and salt. Mix until a soft dough forms.
  3. Divide the dough into four equal portions. Roll each portion into a ball and poke a hole through the center to form the classic bagel shape.
  4. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper, place your shaped bagels, and sprinkle your favorite toppings over each bagel.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes in the oven or air fry for 10-12 minutes until golden brown and firm.
  6. Remove the bagels and let them cool on a wire rack for a few minutes before slicing.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bagelCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 10gFat: 2gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.5gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 5IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 5mg

Notes

These bagels are perfect for quick snacking and can be customized with various toppings and spices.

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