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Two Ingredient Cottage Cheese Tots

These crispy, fluffy two-ingredient cottage cheese tots are a simple and delicious snack or appetizer, easily customizable with various seasonings and served alongside your favorite dipping sauces.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 cup cottage cheese Use fresh for best flavor and texture.
  • 1 cup mashed potatoes or cooked riced cauliflower Can substitute based on preference.

Seasonings

  • to taste Salt and pepper Adjust according to preference.
  • optional Optional seasonings (like garlic powder, onion powder, or herbs) Customize to match your mood.
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Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the cottage cheese and mashed potatoes or riced cauliflower.
  • Season the mixture with salt, pepper, and any optional seasonings you like.
  • Stir until you achieve a smooth, well-combined mixture.
  • Using your hands or a scoop, form the mixture into bite-sized tots, placing them on the prepared baking sheet.

Baking

  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until the tots are golden and crispy.
  • Remove from the oven and allow them to cool for a few minutes before serving.

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Notes

For better flavor and texture, use fresh cottage cheese. Consider blending the cottage cheese for a smoother consistency. Ensure tots are evenly sized for consistent cooking.
Keyword Cottage Cheese Tots, Easy Snack, Healthy Bites, Savory Treats, Two Ingredient Recipe