# Lemon Garlic Cottage Cheese Meatballs

These high protein lemon garlic cottage cheese meatballs are super easy to make and packed with protein.

- Total time: 20 min
- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1 lb ground chicken
- 0.5 cup cottage cheese
- 0.5 cup Parmesan cheese
- 0.5 cup almond flour
- 1 egg
- 1 tbsp salt
- 1 tbsp pepper
- 1 tbsp garlic powder
- 1 tbsp thyme
- 8 cloves garlic
- 1 lemon
- sprinkle paprika
- fresh parsley
- Parmesan

## Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
2. Add ground chicken to a bowl.
3. Add cottage cheese to the bowl.
4. Add parmesan cheese.
5. Add almond flour.
6. Add an egg.
7. Add salt, pepper, garlic powder and thyme.
8. Add finely chopped garlic.
9. Squeeze the juice of one lemon into the mixture.
10. Mix all your ingredients together.
11. Form the mixture into 1-inch meatballs.
12. Line the meatballs on a sheet pan.
13. Sprinkle with paprika.
14. Spray with avocado oil and cook in the oven for 15-20 minutes.
15. Place the cooked meatballs on top of cooked pasta.
16. Garnish with fresh parsley and parmesan.

## Equipment

- bowl
- baking sheet
- tongs

## Tips

- Broil at the end for 5 minutes and add to your favorite dishes!

## Source

- Original video: https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1Aguqg7L4D/?mibextid=wwXIfr
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/a7159485-15ab-49d2-b2fa-983e68f71a9f
- Extracted: 2025-07-05

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