Cottage Cheese Buffalo Chicken Dip with red peppers and tortillas

Cottage Cheese Buffalo Chicken Dip

Nourished by Nic
This cottage cheese buffalo chicken dip is a delicious, high protein version of your favorite appetizer! It's easy, gluten free, and it uses NO cream cheese! It's the perfect addition to your game day or potluck spread.

Ingredients 

  • 1 cup Cottage Cheese Low-fat
  • 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil
  • ¼ cup Buffalo Sauce
  • ½ teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • ½ teaspoon Onion Powder
  • Salt To taste
  • Black Pepper To taste
  • ¼ cup Cheddar Cheese Shredded
  • 1 cup Shredded Chicken
  • 1 cup Red Bell Pepper Diced
  • 2 Green Onions Sliced

Equipment

  • Food Processor
  • Oven
  • Oven-Safe Dish

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°F and grease a medium sized oven safe dish.
  • Add your cottage cheese, olive oil, buffalo sauce and spices to a food processor or high-powered blender and blend until smooth. Adjust spices to taste preference.
  • Pour your blended cottage cheese mixture into a greased oven safe dish, add your shredded chicken, cheese and chopped red bell pepper and mix until evenly distributed. Top with additional shredded cheese.
  • Bake for 8-10 minutes or until cheese begins to brown. The dish will be HOT when you remove it so please wear oven mitts.
  • Serve with pita, chips, crackers or veggies for a balanced snack.

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Cottage Cheese Buffalo Chicken Dip
Amount per Serving
Calories
 
244
Calories from Fat 126
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
14
g
22
%
Saturated Fat
 
5
g
31
%
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
1
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
6
g
Cholesterol
 
56
mg
19
%
Sodium
 
934
mg
41
%
Potassium
 
323
mg
9
%
Carbohydrates
 
7
g
2
%
Fiber
 
1
g
4
%
Sugar
 
4
g
4
%
Protein
 
22
g
44
%
Vitamin A
 
1846
IU
37
%
Vitamin C
 
65
mg
79
%
Calcium
 
141
mg
14
%
Iron
 
1
mg
6
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Keyword Black Pepper, Buffalo Sauce, Cheddar Cheese, Chicken, Cottage Cheese, Garlic Powder, Green Onions, Olive Oil, Onion Powder, Red Bell Pepper