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Protein Bagels with Cottage Cheese

Protein Bagels with Cottage Cheese

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Whip up these delicious Protein Bagels with Cottage Cheese in just 30 minutes! Perfect for busy mornings or a leisurely brunch, these bagels are not only quick to prepare but also packed with protein to keep you energized throughout the day. With a delightful golden crust and a soft, chewy interior, these bagels can be enjoyed plain, toasted, or adorned with your favorite toppings. They’re a fantastic family-friendly recipe that encourages creativity in the kitchen. Whether you stick to traditional toppings or try out unique variations, these nutritious bagels will quickly become a staple in your home.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unbleached all-purpose flour (or whole wheat/gluten-free mix)
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 cup 2% cottage cheese (strained)
  • 1 egg white (or large egg)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Stir in strained cottage cheese until crumbly.
  4. Knead dough until smooth and slightly tacky, about 2 minutes.
  5. Shape dough into four bagels by rolling into ropes and connecting the ends.
  6. Brush with egg wash (if using) and sprinkle your choice of seasoning.
  7. Bake for 12 minutes or until golden brown.

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