Cottage Cheese Chicken Parm Bowl
A cozy mash-up of creamy cottage cheese, saucy marinara, melty cheeses, and chunks of chicken nuggets for an easy, satisfying meal.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 3 minutes
- Total Time: 13 minutes
- Yield: 1 serving
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Microwave
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup cottage cheese
- 1 cup cooked chicken nuggets, chopped or bite-sized
- 1/2 cup marinara sauce
- 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh basil for garnish
Instructions
- Combine the cottage cheese, cooked chicken nuggets, and marinara sauce in a bowl. Stir until evenly mixed.
- Mix in the Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
- Transfer the mixture to a microwave-safe serving dish, spreading it into an even layer.
- Top with shredded mozzarella and sprinkle grated Parmesan over the top.
- Microwave for 2–3 minutes or until heated through and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Garnish with fresh basil and serve warm.
Notes
For a creamier texture, blend the cottage cheese briefly before mixing. Add extra mozzarella for a gooey finish or basil for freshness.
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