Cottage Cheese Cloud Bread
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Cottage cheese cloud bread is light, airy, and protein-packed. A gluten-free, low-carb bread perfect as a snack or sandwich base.
- Prep time
- 10 minutes
- Cook time
- 30 minutes
- Total time
- 40 minutes
- Yield
- 6 pieces
Ingredients
3 large eggs, separated
½ cup cottage cheese, blended until smooth
¼ teaspoon cream of tartar
½ teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon cornstarch or arrowroot powder (optional, for structure)
Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat oven to 300°F (150°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Step 2: Beat egg whites with cream of tartar until stiff peaks form.
- Step 3: In another bowl, combine yolks, blended cottage cheese, salt, and cornstarch.
- Step 4: Gently fold whipped egg whites into yolk mixture in batches without deflating.
- Step 5: Spoon mixture into 6 even mounds on baking sheet.
- Step 6: Bake 25–30 minutes until golden and firm to touch.
- Step 7: Cool completely on wire rack before serving.
Notes
Use room-temperature ingredients for best volume.
Cool completely before storing to avoid sogginess.
Store in fridge up to 3 days; freeze unfrosted rounds for longer storage.
Nutrition
- Calories
- 45
- Fat
- 2g
- Saturated fat
- 0.8g
- Sugar
- 0.5g
- Sodium
- 120mg
- Protein
- 5g
- Carbohydrates
- 1g
- Fiber
- 0g