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4-Ingredient Bagel Toast
shiranmatetyahu
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4-Ingredient Bagel Toast
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4-Ingredient Bagel Toast

Discover how to make a quick and delicious bagel toast with just four simple ingredients. This recipe is perfect for a fast snack or a light meal, yielding four large, satisfying units in about 20 minutes. The easy-to-follow steps guide you through creating a soft dough from cottage cheese and flour, filling it with your favorite grated cheeses, and baking it to golden perfection. An optional sesame seed coating adds an extra layer of flavor and texture.
#Bagel Toast
#Quick Recipe
#Easy Snack
#Cheese
#Israeli Food
#Breakfast
#Brunch
#Vegetarian
Freshly made bagel toast, golden and inviting
Freshly made bagel toast, golden and inviting

Recipe Information

10m
Prep Time
10m
Cook Time
20m
Total Time
4
Servings
Easy
Israeli
Hebrew
Nutrition (per serving)
180
Calories
12g
Protein
22g
Carbs
6g
Fat
Close-up of the melted cheese interior
Close-up of the melted cheese interior

Ingredients

  • Cottage cheese

    1 cup
  • Self-rising flour
    (Or regular flour with 1 teaspoon baking powder)

    1.5 cups
  • Salt
    (Flat teaspoon)

    1 teaspoon
  • Grated cheeses
    (Such as yellow cheese, mozzarella, or a blend of your choice)

    200 grams
  • Sesame seeds
    (Optional, for dipping)

    As needed
Servings: 4
💡 Tip: Check off ingredients as you add them to keep track of your progress!
Bagel toast being removed from the toaster
Bagel toast being removed from the toaster

Instructions

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  • 1

    In a bowl, combine the cottage cheese, self-rising flour, and salt. Mix well until a cohesive dough ball forms.
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    In a bowl, combine the cottage cheese, self-rising flour, and salt. Mix well until a cohesive dough ball forms.
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    Ensure all ingredients are well incorporated for a smooth dough.
  • 2

    Divide the dough into 4 equal portions.
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    Divide the dough into 4 equal portions.
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    Lightly flour your hands if the dough is sticky.
  • 3

    Take one portion of dough and roll it out into a long, thick strip (not too thin) on a lightly floured surface.
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    Take one portion of dough and roll it out into a long, thick strip (not too thin) on a lightly floured surface.
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    The strip should be long enough to encase the cheese and form a ring.
  • 4

    Place a generous amount of grated cheeses along the center of the dough strip.
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    Place a generous amount of grated cheeses along the center of the dough strip.
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    Don't overfill, or it might be hard to seal.
  • 5

    Fold the edges of the dough over the cheese, sealing it completely to form a log. Pinch the ends tightly together to create a closed ring shape.
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    Fold the edges of the dough over the cheese, sealing it completely to form a log. Pinch the ends tightly together to create a closed ring shape.
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    Ensure the seams are well-sealed to prevent cheese from leaking during cooking.
  • 6

    If desired, lightly dip the formed bagel toast into water, then press it into sesame seeds to coat.
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    If desired, lightly dip the formed bagel toast into water, then press it into sesame seeds to coat.
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    This step is optional but adds a nice crunch and flavor.
  • 7

    Cook the bagel toast in a toaster oven for 10 minutes until golden brown and the cheese is melted. Alternatively, bake in a preheated oven at 180°C (350°F) for about 15 minutes or until golden.
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    Cook the bagel toast in a toaster oven for 10 minutes until golden brown and the cheese is melted. Alternatively, bake in a preheated oven at 180°C (350°F) for about 15 minutes or until golden.
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    Cooking times may vary; keep an eye on them to prevent burning. The cheese should be bubbly and the crust crispy.
💡 Tip: Click on any step to mark it as completed and track your cooking progress!

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