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Homemade Cottage Cheese Flatbread served on a wooden board

Cottage Cheese Flatbread

Cottage Cheese Flatbread is a warm and comforting dish that combines the creamy texture of cottage cheese with freshly baked bread, making it perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 6 minutes
Total Time 16 minutes
Course Appetizer, Bread
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 4 servings
Calories 180 kcal

Ingredients
  

Dough Ingredients

  • 1 cup cottage cheese Use room-temperature for better incorporation.
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour The backbone of the bread, provides structure.
  • 1 tsp baking powder Leavening agent for fluffy texture.
  • 1/2 tsp salt Enhances flavors and balances creaminess.
  • 1 tbsp olive oil Adds richness and flavor.
  • 1/4 cup warm water To bind the ingredients.
  • 1 tbsp fresh herbs (optional) For added flavor.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a mixing bowl, combine cottage cheese, all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt.
  • Add olive oil and warm water to the mixture and combine until a dough begins to form.
  • Transfer the mixture to a floured surface and knead the dough for about 5 to 7 minutes until smooth and elastic.
  • Divide the dough into small portions and roll each into a flat circle.

Cooking

  • Heat a pan over medium heat and cook each flatbread for about 2 to 3 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  • Optionally, sprinkle with fresh herbs before serving.

Notes

Use room-temperature cottage cheese for better mixing. Knead well to develop gluten for a chewy texture. Ensure the pan is hot for a golden crust.
Keyword Comfort Food, Cottage Cheese Flatbread, Easy Flatbread, Flatbread Recipe, Homemade Bread