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Irresistible High-Protein Cottage Cheese & Turkey Sausage Casserole: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe

Incredible High-Protein Casserole: Irresistible Turkey & Cheese


  • Author: antaki
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Description

Discover a delectable high-protein casserole featuring cottage cheese and turkey sausage. A must-try recipe for healthy meal lovers! (153 chars)


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound of turkey sausage, casings removed
  • 2 cups of cottage cheese
  • 1 cup of shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 2 cups of fresh spinach, chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon of garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon of onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh herbs for garnish

  • Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a frying pan over medium heat, add the turkey sausage. Use a spatula to break it apart as it cooks, about 8-10 minutes. Drain any excess fat if necessary.
  • In a large bowl, combine the cottage cheese, ½ cup mozzarella cheese, spinach, red bell pepper, eggs, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
  • Fold the cooked turkey sausage into the cottage cheese mixture gently.
  • Grease a 9×13 inch baking dish, and pour the mixture in, spreading it evenly.
  • Sprinkle the remaining mozzarella cheese on top. Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until the top is golden and bubbly.
  • Let it cool for about 5 minutes before serving.
  • Notes

    A warm, inviting, and nutritious High-Protein Cottage Cheese & Turkey Sausage Casserole, perfect for busy weeknights or relaxed weekend brunches.

    • Prep Time: 15 minutes
    • Cook Time: 35 minutes
    • Category: Dinner
    • Cuisine: American

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 6 servings
    • Calories: 350
    • Sugar: 4 grams
    • Fat: 15 grams
    • Carbohydrates: 20 grams
    • Fiber: 3 grams
    • Protein: 30 grams

    Keywords: High Protein Casserole, Cottage Cheese, Turkey Sausage, Dinner Recipe, Comfort Food