Best Cottage Cheese Casserole Recipes

FAST-AND-FABULOUS EGG AND COTTAGE CHEESE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Prepare a 10x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
• Mix eggs, cottage cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, green chiles, butter, flour, bacon, and baking powder together in a large bowl; pour into prepared baking dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes. Reduce heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and continue baking until a toothpick inserted into the center of the casserole comes out clean, about 30 minutes more.

BROCCOLI & COTTAGE CHEESE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°.
• Mix thawed broccoli and remaining ingredients in a large bowl.
• Pour into a 2-quart casserole dish.
• Bake 40 minutes or until eggs are set and casserole is heated through.

BAKED NOODLES AND COTTAGE CHEESE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook the noodles al dente and cool to room temperature.
• Place the cooked noodles into a bowl and toss with 1/2 cup of cottage cheese, milk, melted butter, chives, and garlic. Season this mixture with salt & pepper to taste.
• Spray an 8 x 8 inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray lightly on the bottom and sides.
• Place the noodle mixture into this dish and top with the remaining cottage cheese spreading this evenly from end to end.
• Top this evenly with breadcrumbs and top this with paprika for color. Spray this lightly with some nonstick spray.
• Place this into a 400°F oven for 20 to 30 minutes.

CHICKEN, BROCCOLI, AND COTTAGE CHEESE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Combine broccoli and 1/2 cup water in a saucepan over medium heat. Cover and cook until tender, about 10 minutes. Drain.
• Transfer broccoli to a 9x13-inch casserole dish. Add chicken, condensed soup, cottage cheese, Cheddar cheese, salad dressing, and lemon juice and mix until well combined.
• Mix crushed crackers and melted butter together; sprinkle over the casserole.
• Bake in the preheated oven for about 30 minutes.

LAYERED MEAT AND COTTAGE CHEESE MACARONI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Grease a 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
• For the sauce; cook the ground beef or sausage meat with onion and garlic, chili powder, basil, oregano and cayenne; cook until browned; drain fat.
• Add in tomato paste and stir over medium-low heat for 2 minutes.
• Add in crushed tomatoes, bring to simmer and cook uncovered over medium-low heat stirring occasionally for 1-1/2 to 2 hours (the longer this sauce cooks the thicker and richer it will be, if you find that the sauce is too thick add in some water and continue cooking).
• Season with salt and pepper; set aside.
• Meanwhile cook the macaroni pasta until just al dente (do not overcook the pasta) drain then place into a bowl.
• Add in 3 cups cottage cheese, 1 cup grated mozzeralla cheese, 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper; mix to combine with a wooden spoon.
• Spread about 1-1/2 cups cup meat sauce into the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
• Top meat sauce (just dollup the meat sauce then spread with a spoon, you do not have to cover completely with the meat sauce) then with 1/3 of the cottage cheese/macaroni mixture, then sprinkle about 1 cup shredded mozzeralla or cheddar cheese.
• Repeat the layers 2 more times (make certain to save some meat sauce for the top of the casserole).
• Top with remaining meat sauce.
• In a small bowl combine the topping ingredients together until blended, then sprinkle over the top of the casserole.
• At this point you can cover the casserole and refrigerate until ready to bake.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 40-50 minutes or until hot and bubbly.
• Let stand for 15 minutes before serving.
• Delicious!

COTTAGE CHEESE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Saute first 5 ingredients in a large skillet.
• Stir in next 6 ingredients and simmer until macaroni is tender, about 25 minutes.
• Mix next 3 ingredients together.
• Put 1/2 the macaroni mixture in a greased 2-qt casserole dish.
• Top with 1/2 the cottage cheese mixture.
• Repeat layers.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 40 minutes.

UKRAINIAN LOKSHYNA W COTTAGE CHEESE (NOODLE AND CHEESE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook the noodles as directed in the recipe for Lokshyna.
• Fry the chopped bacon until crisp, and add it along with the bacon fat to the noodles.
• Sprinkle lightly with salt and mix well.
• Combine the egg with the cream and cottage cheese.
• Season to taste with salt.
• Arrange alternate layers of the noodles and cheese mixture in a buttered baking dish.
• Top with the buttered bread crumbs.
• Bake in a moderate oven (350°F) for about 40 minutes.
• Serve as a main dish with a vegetable salad.

ZUCCHINI/COTTAGE CHEESE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Saute the zucchini and onions in the olive oil, then set aside.
• Mix together the cottage cheese, eggs, rice, salt and pepper.
• Layer the zucchini/onion mixture and the cottage cheese mixture in a greased casserole dish.
• Mix the bread crumbs and parmesan together, then sprinkle over the casserole.
• Drizzle the melted butter over all.
• Bake for 40 minutes at 350 degrees F.

SQUASH CASSEROLE/SOUFFLE WITH COTTAGE CHEESE

Steps:

• -Preheat oven to 375 -Saute squash with garlic (and onion if used) until tender but not overcooked, add S&P to taste. -Beat the egg(s), fold in cottage cheese, most of other cheese (if used), herbs -In a square casserole dish, layer squash, cheese mixture, and then more squash. Top with remaining parm and bake covered for 20-30 mins. or unilt bubbly. Uncover and broil for 5-10 mins to brown if desired.

SPINACH CASSEROLE WITH COTTAGE CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
• In a 2 quart casserole dish combine cooked pasta, spinach and cottage cheese; mix well.
• In a small bowl crumble the toast and add melted butter. Sprinkle over spinach mixture.
• Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes, or until heated through.

COTTAGE CHEESE / SOUR CREAM CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Thoroughly cook bow tie noodles as directed on package (past al-dente).
• Add cottage cheese and sour cream, mixing thoroughly.

BUCKWHEAT AND COTTAGE CHEESE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Set a rack in the center and preheat the oven to 350°F.
• Butter an 8-inch square baking dish. Coat the bottom and halfway up the sides with the rye flakes or oatmeal. Set aside.
• In a heavy 2-quart Dutch oven or saucepan, combine 2 3/4 cups of water with the buckwheat, dill, 1/2 teaspoon of the salt, and the pepper.
• Bring to a boil over high heat. Stir in butter.
• Cover, reduce the heat to low, and simmer until the buckwheat is tender, about 10 minutes.
• Stir in another 1/4 cup of water if the mixture gets dry before the buckwheat is tender.
• Transfer the cooked buckwheat to a medium bowl.
• Stir in the cottage cheese, followed by the eggs and the remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt.
• Pour the mixture into the prepared baking pan.
• With a rubber spatula, spread the sour cream in a layer on top.
• Dust with paprika.
• Bake until the edges are firm and the center is set, 45 to 50 minutes.
• Remove from the oven and let cool for 5 minutes.
• Run a knife along the edges and cut into 8 portions.
• Use a spatula to remove the pieces from the pan.

COTTAGE CHEESE CROOKNECK CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cut onion in half (from north to south), then in slices.
• Sautee squash, mushrooms, onion and garlic in oil until squash is slightly tender.
• Meanwhile, mix together eggs and cottage cheese.
• To assemble:.
• Place vegetables in bottom of 9 x 13 casserole dish, being careful to drain off all liquid.
• Spread cottage cheese mixture on top.
• Sprinkle with spices as desired.
• Sprinkle grated cheese on top.
• Lightly toss mixture with fork.
• Bake, uncovered, in 350 degree oven for 30 minutes.

FAST-AND-FABULOUS EGG AND COTTAGE CHEESE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Prepare an 8x8-inch (10x13-inch if doubling the recipe) baking dish with butter.
• Mix eggs, cottage cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, green chiles, flour, (bacon,) and baking powder together in a large bowl; pour into prepared baking dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes. Reduce heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and continue baking until a toothpick inserted into the center of the casserole comes out clean, about 30 minutes more.

MACARONI AND COTTAGE CHEESE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 375. Bring a pot of water to a boil and cook the pasta one minute less than the directions call for. Drain very well and add to a 9x12 baking dish.
• 2. Stir in cottage cheese, cheddar cheese, sour cream, milk, Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper. In a small bowl, stir the bread crumbs and melted butter together. Sprinkle evenly over the top and bake for 35 minutes, or until top is golden brown and bubbling.

COTTAGE CHEESE AND ZUCCHINI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Heat oil in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add zucchini, squash, mushrooms and garlic; cook 5 min., stirring frequently. Drain.
• Mix remaining ingredients in large bowl until blended. Stir in cooked vegetable mixture. Spoon into 2-1/2-qt. casserole sprayed with cooking spray.
• Bake 45 min. or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.

TACO CASSEROLE WITH COTTAGE CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Coat a 2 1/2-quart casserole with nonstick cooking spray.
• In a large skillet, brown ground beef over medium-high heat.
• Remove from heat and drain if necessary.
• Stir in tomato sauce, onion, taco seasoning mix, and garlic powder; set aside.
• In a medium bowl, combine sour cream and cottage cheese; set aside.
• Place half of the tortilla chips in the casserole dish and top with half of the ground beef mixture, then half of the sour cream mixture.
• Sprinkle with half of the Monterey Jack cheese.
• Repeat layers.
• Bake, uncovered, 30 to 35 minutes, or until cheese melts and casserole is heated through.

ZUCCHINI COTTAGE CHEESE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Heat oil in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add zucchini, mushrooms, onions and garlic; cook and stir 5 min. Drain.
• Mix eggs, cottage cheese, flour and seasoning in large bowl. Stir in shredded cheese. Add vegetable mixture; mix well. Spoon into 12x8-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray.
• Bake 45 min. or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.

COTTAGE CHEESE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook Seashell Noodles until done Mix Cottage Cheese, Sugar and Two eggs into Lrg. mixing bowl. Layer noodles and cottage cheese mixture into oven safe casserole dish. Last layer being cottage cheese mixture. Bake at 350 degrees for 1/2-3/4 hour. Top with sugar to taste.