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2-Ingredient Cottage Cheese Tots

2-Ingredient Cottage Cheese Tots

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Crispy, baked protein-packed tots made with just two simple ingredients: cottage cheese and panko breadcrumbs. A healthy, family-friendly snack or side dish.

  • Total Time: 45 min
  • Yield: 4 1x

Ingredients

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2 cups cottage cheese
1 1/2 cups panko breadcrumbs (or gluten-free breadcrumbs if needed)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet.
  2. Mix cottage cheese and breadcrumbs in a bowl until a firm dough forms.
  3. Shape into tots and place on baking sheet.
  4. Bake for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway, until golden and crispy.

Notes

  • For crispier tots, ensure mixture is not too wet; add more breadcrumbs if needed.
  • Customize with herbs, spices, or grated cheese.
  • Reheat leftovers in an oven or air fryer to maintain crispness.
  • Author: Daniel Carter
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 30 min
  • Category: Appetizer, Snack, Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: approx. 6 tots
  • Calories: 200