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Air Fryer Cottage Cheese Chips

Crunchy Air Fryer Cottage Cheese Chips You’ll Crave Forever

These Air Fryer Cottage Cheese Chips are a guilt-free snack that satisfies cravings with a crispy texture and minimal ingredients.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Cooling Time 3 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Chips
  • 1.25 cups Cottage Cheese Full-fat, small curd is best for crisping.
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder No substitutions recommended, but fresh garlic can be used.
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder Can be swapped with fresh onion, finely minced.
  • 1 teaspoon Chili Flakes Adjust to spice preference.
  • 1 teaspoon Italian Seasoning Use any preferred dried herbs.
  • 1.5 teaspoons Olive Oil Use another oil with a high smoke point if desired.
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Adjust to taste.
  • 1 teaspoon Black Pepper Optional to omit or reduce based on spice tolerance.

Equipment

  • Air Fryer

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your air fryer to 375°F (190°C) for 3-5 minutes.
  2. Line the air fryer basket with parchment paper or spritz with cooking spray.
  3. Combine cottage cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, chili flakes, Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper in a mixing bowl. Stir well.
  4. Drop 2-inch circles of the cottage cheese mixture onto the air fryer basket, spacing them about 1/2 inch apart.
  5. Lightly drizzle olive oil over the tops of the chips.
  6. Cook for 10-12 minutes, gently flipping the chips at the halfway mark.
  7. Transfer chips to a plate or cooling rack and let them cool for 2-3 minutes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 10gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Spread mixture thinly and avoid overcrowding the air fryer for optimal crispiness. Experiment with spices for different flavors.

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