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Tomato and Cottage Cheese Toast: A Fresh, Protein-Packed Classic Reinvented


  • Author: Melissa
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Description

A simple, fresh, and protein-packed toast topped with creamy cottage cheese, ripe tomatoes, olive oil, and basil. Perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a light snack.


Ingredients

Scale

2 slices bread

½ cup cottage cheese

1 large ripe tomato, sliced

1 tbsp olive oil

Salt and pepper, to taste

Fresh basil leaves


Instructions

1. Toast bread until golden and crispy.

2. Spread cottage cheese evenly over each slice.

3. Layer with fresh tomato slices.

4. Drizzle with olive oil, season with salt and pepper.

5. Garnish with basil leaves and serve immediately.

Notes

Use ripe, in-season tomatoes for best flavor.

Drain cottage cheese if watery.

Add balsamic glaze or chili flakes for extra flavor.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Toasting
  • Cuisine: American, Mediterranean Inspired

Keywords: tomato cottage cheese toast, healthy breakfast toast, high protein snack, easy cottage cheese recipes, quick lunch ideas