Spicy Buffalo Bites Cottage Cheese for Guilt-Free Snacking

Delicious and protein-packed Spicy Buffalo Bites Cottage Cheese, perfect for guilt-free snacking.

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Prep Time 15

Cook Time 15

Cooling Time 5

Total Time 35

Servings: 4 bites

Course: Snacks

Cuisine: American

Calories: 150

Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients

For the Bites

1 cup Cottage Cheese Substitute with ricotta for a different texture.
1 cup Shredded Cooked Chicken Consider using canned chicken or shredded turkey.
1/4 cup Hot Sauce Adjust amount to heat preference.
1/2 cup Almond Flour Regular flour is a substitute for nut allergies.
1 large Egg For vegan option, swap in a flax egg.
1 teaspoon Paprika Smoked paprika enhances the dish.
1 teaspoon Garlic Powder Substitute with fresh minced garlic for bolder taste.

For Dipping (Optional)

1 cup Greek Yogurt Mix with ranch seasoning for extra flavor.
1/2 cup Blue Cheese Dressing For those who love tanginess.

Equipment

Oven
Mixing Bowl
Baking Sheet
Parchment paper or silicone baking mat

Method

Preparation Steps

Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and prepare your baking sheet with parchment paper.
In a medium bowl, combine cottage cheese, shredded chicken, hot sauce, almond flour, egg, paprika, and garlic powder. Mix thoroughly.
Roll the mixture into bite-sized balls of about 1 to 1.5 inches and place on the baking sheet.
Bake for approximately 15 minutes until golden brown and firm.
Remove from oven, let cool for a few minutes, and serve warm with your choice of dip.

Nutrition

Serving: 2bitesCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 7gProtein: 15gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 350mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 5IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 5mg

Notes

These bites can be frozen unbaked and cooked later. Adjust spice levels based on personal preference. Adding different cheeses or herbs can vary the flavors.

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