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A tempting Cottage Cheese Lasagna Bowl with layers of cottage cheese, meat sauce, and melted cheese, garnished with parsley.

Cottage Cheese Lasagna Bowl

A quick and easy lasagna bowl recipe using cottage cheese for a lighter, protein-rich meal.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 1 bowl
Course: Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine: Italian-American
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup cottage cheese full fat or low fat
  • 1/4 cup marinara sauce your favorite brand
  • 1/4 cup cooked ground meat beef, turkey, or chicken
  • 1 tbsp shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 tsp italian seasoning

Equipment

  • Microwave-safe bowl

Method
 

  1. In a microwave-safe bowl, combine cottage cheese and marinara sauce. Stir well.
  2. Add the cooked ground meat and stir to combine.
  3. Sprinkle the mozzarella cheese and Italian seasoning on top.
  4. Microwave on high for 1-2 minutes, or until heated through and cheese is melted.
  5. Let stand for a minute before serving.

Notes

You can add other vegetables like spinach or mushrooms. Adjust seasoning to your preference.