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Cottage Cheese Bread

Cultural Context

Cottage Cheese Bread, or Tvorozhnyy Khleb, has roots in Central Asian cuisine, where dairy products are staples. Traditionally enjoyed as a hearty breakfast or snack, this bread highlights the use of cottage cheese, which adds moisture and protein. In modern times, variations have emerged, and it has found popularity beyond Uzbekistan, embraced by those seeking nutritious and satisfying baked goods.

UzbekUZmain
45 min
easy
8 servings
Servings4
1 cup (225g) cottage cheese
1 pc egg
1 ⅓ cups (133g) oat flour
¼ cup (22g) grated parmesan cheese
½ cup (48g) almond flour
1 ½ teaspoon (6g) baking powder
½ teaspoon (3g) salt
1 tablespoon (14g) olive oil or melted butter, for brushing
2 teaspoon (6g) sesame seeds, for sprinkling

cottage cheese

🥗Healthier: ricotta cheese

💰Cheaper: yogurt

Ricotta provides similar texture with fewer calories, while yogurt is more economical.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat alternative, and margarine is often less expensive.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Honey is a natural sweetener, while agave syrup can be more affordable.

eggs

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: applesauce

Flaxseed meal is a great egg substitute for binding, while applesauce adds moisture.

1

Add 1 cup of cottage cheese to a blender or food processor and blend until smooth.

2

Add one egg to the blended cottage cheese and mix well until everything is combined.

3

In a separate bowl, combine oat flour, parmesan cheese, almond flour, baking powder, and salt. Stir until well mixed.

4

Pour the cottage cheese mixture into the dry ingredients and mix until a moldable dough forms.

5

Shape the dough into buns and place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

6

Brush buns with olive oil or melted butter, then sprinkle sesame seeds on top.

7

Bake in a preheated oven at 375°F (190°C) for about 20 to 25 minutes, until golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingbaking

Equipment Needed

blenderfood processorbaking sheet

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-freehigh-protein

Allergens

dairygluteneggs

Also Known As

Cottage Cheese LoafTvorozhnyy Khleb

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