How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Deep Dish Cottage Pizza?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (16 oz.) pkg. hot roll mix, 1/2 lb. Italian sausage, 1 clove garlic, chopped, 1 (16 oz.) carton cottage cheese, and more.

Is Deep Dish Cottage Pizza suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Deep Dish Cottage Pizza falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Deep Dish Cottage Pizza?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Deep Dish Cottage Pizza Recipe

Name: Deep Dish Cottage Pizza
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (16 oz.) pkg. hot roll mix; 1/2 lb. Italian sausage; 1 clove garlic, chopped; 1 (16 oz.) carton cottage cheese; 1 (12 oz.) can tomato paste; 1/2 c. chopped onion; 1 tsp. oregano leaves; 1 tsp. salt; 1/2 c. chopped green bell pepper; 1/2 c. grated Parmesan cheese

Try this homemade Deep Dish Cottage Pizza recipe the whole family will love. Made with hot roll, Italian sausage, clove garlic and cottage cheese. Easy …

This Deep Dish Cottage Pizza relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (16 oz.) pkg. hot roll mix, italian sausage, garlic, chopped and (12 oz.) can tomato paste. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 260 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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