21/05/2026
Fluffy Cottage Cheese Garlic Rolls
Soft, Cheesy, Low-Carb & Packed with Protein
These savory garlic rolls are unbelievably fluffy on the inside with a golden cheesy top Perfect as a snack, side dish, or low-carb bread alternative!
Ingredients (makes about 8 rolls)
1 cup cottage cheese (240 ml | 220 g)
1 cup almond flour (240 ml | 96 g)
2 large eggs
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon baking powder (5 ml | 4 g)
1 teaspoon dried oregano
½ teaspoon salt
¼ cup shredded mozzarella cheese (60 ml | 28 g)
1 tablespoon olive oil (15 ml)
Nutrition Info (per roll)
Approx. 120 kcal | 8g protein | 8g fat | 4g net carbs
Directions: Step-by-Step
Step 1 – Prep the Oven
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Step 2 – Mix the Wet Ingredients
In a large bowl, combine cottage cheese, eggs, minced garlic, and olive oil. Mix until smooth and creamy.
Step 3 – Add the Dry Ingredients
Stir in almond flour, baking powder, oregano, salt, and shredded mozzarella cheese. Mix until a soft dough forms.
Step 4 – Shape the Rolls
Divide the dough into 8 equal portions and shape into rolls. Place them evenly spaced on the prepared baking sheet.
Step 5 – Bake
Bake for 20–25 minutes, until the rolls are golden brown on top and cooked through.
Step 6 – Cool & Serve
Allow the rolls to cool slightly before serving. Enjoy warm for the best texture and flavor.
Tips for Success
• Add fresh parsley or basil for extra flavor.
• Don’t overmix the dough to keep the rolls light and fluffy.
• Sprinkle extra mozzarella on top before baking for a cheesy crust.
• If the dough feels sticky, let it rest for 2–3 minutes before shaping.
Variations
• Spicy version: add chili flakes or jalapeños.
• Herb-loaded: mix in Italian seasoning or rosemary.
• Extra cheesy: add cheddar or parmesan to the dough.
Storage
Fridge: store up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freeze: freeze baked rolls up to 1 month
Reheat: warm in the oven or air fryer until soft and hot
Time
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Bake Time: 20–25 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes