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Chicken Parm Cottage Cheese Bowl

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  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes (if using freshly cooked chicken)
  • Total Time: 10-15 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

All the flavors of classic Chicken Parmesan in a bowl! This dish features crispy breaded chicken, marinara sauce, melty mozzarella, and creamy cottage cheese, all topped with fresh basil and Parmesan. It’s a comforting, protein-rich meal perfect for a quick and delicious bite.


Ingredients

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  1. 1 cup breaded chicken breast, cooked and sliced
  2. ½ cup cottage cheese
  3. ½ cup marinara sauce
  4. ¼ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  5. 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
  6. Fresh basil leaves, for garnish

Instructions

  • In a bowl, layer the cottage cheese as the base.
  • Add the sliced breaded chicken on top.
  • Pour the warm marinara sauce over the chicken.
  • Sprinkle with mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.
  • Garnish with fresh basil leaves and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Make it Low-Carb: Swap breaded chicken for grilled or air-fried chicken.
  • Add More Protein: Mix in an extra scoop of cottage cheese or add a fried egg on top.
  • Extra Flavor: Drizzle with balsamic glaze or add a pinch of red pepper flakes for spice.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450 kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 920mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 38g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg