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Spinach Cottage Cheese Flagels

Easy Spinach Cottage Cheese Flagels are a nutritious and delicious snack that combines cottage cheese and spinach in a delightful dough.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Servings 6 Flagels
Calories 150 kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Baking sheet
  • Oven

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup Cottage Cheese  Use full-fat for creaminess
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil Can substitute with avocado oil
  • 1 large Egg For a vegan option, use ground flaxseed mixed with water
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour Almond flour for gluten-free option
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder Ensure it's fresh
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Opt for sea salt
  • 2 cups Baby Spinach  Finely chopped; kale can be substituted
  • 1 cup Shredded Mozzarella Cheese Feta for a tangier flavor

Instructions
 

  • Prep Dough: In a mixing bowl, blend the cottage cheese, olive oil, and egg until smooth and creamy.
  • Prep Dough: In a mixing bowl, blend the cottage cheese, olive oil, and egg until smooth and creamy.
  • Mix Ingredients: Gradually pour the dry mixture into the wet ingredients, stirring gently until just combined.
  • Fold in Spinach and Cheese: Gently incorporate the chopped baby spinach and shredded mozzarella.
  • Shape Flagels: Form the dough into bagel-like shapes and place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  • Bake: Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and bake for about 15 minutes until golden brown.
  • Cool: Allow flagels to cool slightly on a wire rack.

Notes

Enjoy warm with cream cheese or a dollop of hummus for extra deliciousness.