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Protein Stuffed Bagels

Delicious and nutritious bagels filled with a protein-rich filling, perfect for a quick breakfast or snack.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

Bagel Dough
  • 2 cups All-purpose flour
  • 1 cup Warm water About 110°F
  • 1 tablespoon Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 packet Active dry yeast
Protein Filling
  • 1 cup Cottage cheese Low-fat
  • 1 cup Cooked chicken breast Shredded
  • 1 cup Spinach Chopped
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Onion powder
  • 1 cup Shredded cheese Cheddar or mozzarella

Method
 

Prepare the Dough
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine warm water, sugar, and yeast. Let it sit for 5 minutes until frothy.
  2. Add flour and salt to the yeast mixture. Mix until a dough forms.
  3. Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 5 minutes until smooth.
  4. Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let it rise for 1 hour or until doubled in size.
Prepare the Filling
  1. In a bowl, mix cottage cheese, shredded chicken, chopped spinach, garlic powder, onion powder, and shredded cheese until well combined.
Assemble and Bake
  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Once the dough has risen, punch it down and divide it into 4 equal pieces.
  3. Roll each piece into a circle, place a generous amount of filling in the center, and fold the dough over to seal.
  4. Shape the filled dough into bagels and place them on a baking sheet.
  5. Bake for 20 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 20gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 2mg

Notes

These bagels can be customized with different fillings such as turkey, vegetables, or different cheeses.

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