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Spinach Cottage Cheese Flagels

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Spinach Cottage Cheese Flagels are a nutritious and delightful alternative to traditional bagels, packed with flavor and perfect for any meal or snack.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Makes approximately 8 flagels 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup fresh spinach, chopped
  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour (or whole wheat)
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Sauté chopped spinach in a skillet over medium heat until wilted, about 3-4 minutes.
  3. In a large bowl, combine cottage cheese, eggs, olive oil, and sautéed spinach until well mixed.
  4. Gradually add flour, baking powder, and salt to form a soft dough.
  5. On a floured surface, knead the dough gently until smooth. Divide into equal portions and shape into bagel-like circles with holes in the middle.
  6. Place on a greased baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.

Notes

  • Experiment with adding fresh herbs such as dill or chives for extra flavor.
  •  For a gluten-free option, substitute all-purpose flour with gluten-free flour blends.
  • Author: Sophie
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 140
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 210mg
  • Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg