Step 1: Preheat the Oven
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper to prevent sticking.
Step 2: Blend the Cottage Cheese
- In a food processor, blend the cottage cheese until smooth.
Step 3: Combine Ingredients
- In a mixing bowl, combine the blended cottage cheese, grated Parmesan, and egg.
- Mix until all ingredients are well incorporated.
Step 4: Shape the Fries
- Scoop the mixture onto the lined baking sheet and spread it evenly to about 1/4 inch thickness.
- Using a knife or pizza cutter, score the mixture into fry shapes.
- (Optional) Sprinkle additional Parmesan cheese on top for extra flavor.
Step 5: Bake
- Place the baking sheet in the preheated oven.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the fries are golden and crispy.
Step 6: Cool and Serve
- Allow the fries to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes.
- Separate the fries along the scored lines and serve warm.
Serving Suggestions
- Pair with Dips: Serve with a fresh yogurt dip, guacamole, or marinara sauce.
- As a Side Dish: Perfect alongside grilled chicken, steak, or a simple green salad with tangy vinaigrette.
- Snack Time: Enjoy them as a standalone snack for a satisfying, protein-packed treat.
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