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Baked Protein Bagels with Cottage Cheese


  • Author: emma
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: High Protein

Description

These high-protein bagels are healthy, filling, and easy to make, perfect for breakfast or a snack.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup (120g) unbleached all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1.25 cups 2% cottage cheese
  • 1 egg, beaten (for egg wash)
  • Optional toppings: everything bagel seasoning, poppy seeds, dried garlic flakes, dried onion flakes, sesame seeds, shredded asiago cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Prepare a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.
  3. Mix the flour and baking powder in a large bowl.
  4. Combine the cottage cheese with the flour mixture until it resembles small crumbles.
  5. Knead the dough on a floured surface until not sticky (1-2 minutes).
  6. Shape the dough into four portions and create bagel shapes.
  7. Apply the beaten egg wash on each bagel.
  8. Add desired toppings by dipping the bagels.
  9. Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.
  10. Cool on a wire rack for 15 minutes before slicing.

Notes

Store bagels in an airtight container for 2-3 days at room temperature or freeze for up to three months.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bagel
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

Keywords: protein bagels, cottage cheese bagels, healthy snacks, high-protein breakfast