Two (Just two!) Ingredient Cheese Sticks

On those days when you feel the need for something simple, it can help to have one small thing within reach. Something easy. Something quietly satisfying.

Crispy, Cheesy and Lo-Carb!

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2-Ingredient Cottage Cheese Cheese Sticks – Easy, High-Protein Snack

Ingredients (makes about 10 sticks):

1 cup cottage cheese

1 cup shredded mozzarella

Nutrition (per stick, 10 sticks): ~70 kcal | 7g protein | 4g fat | 2g net carbs

Full step-by-step right below — just 5 min prep + 20 min bake!

Step 1: Preheat & Prepare

Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

Step 2: Mix the Ingredients

In a bowl, combine cottage cheese and shredded mozzarella until well mixed.

Step 3: Shape the Sticks

Spoon the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet, forming about 10 stick shapes.

Step 4: Bake

Bake for 15–20 minutes, or until the cheese sticks are golden and slightly crispy.

Prep Time: 5 min | Bake Time: 20 min | Total: 25 min

Tips for Success:

For extra flavor, add herbs or spices to the mixture before baking. Enjoy with your favorite dipping sauce!

Thanks to Smahan Loka for this recipe.

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