Cottage Cheese Recipes

Incorporate nutrition into any meal with the help of cottage cheese, a delightful ingredient that ranges from meals at breakfast or dinner even to dessert. Rich in protein and creaminess in texture, the perfect enhancement to any dish. Some wonderful ways that cottage cheese can be added to meals include lasagna, making desserts, enhancing breakfast ideas, and it can also be used in eggs.

Lasagna with Cottage Cheese Recipe

Lasagna is a hearty dish loved by many, and replacing the ricotta cheese with cottage cheese gives it a different texture and flavor. Here is how to make a traditional lasagna with cottage cheese:

Ingredients:

• 12 lasagna noodles
• 1 lb ground beef or turkey
• 24 oz marinara sauce
• 2 cups cottage cheese
• 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
• 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 1 egg
• 1 tsp dried basil
• 1 tsp dried oregano
• Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

• Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
• Boil the lasagna noodles according to package instructions and set aside.
• Brown the ground beef in a skillet, then add the marinara sauce.
• In a separate bowl mix together cottage cheese, 1 cup mozzarella, Parmesan, egg, basil, oregano, salt and pepper.
• Place lasagna in a baking dish: meat sauce, noodles, cottage cheese mixture, layering and ending it off with mozzarella on top.
• Bake 30-40 minutes or until bubbly and golden.

Cottage Cheese Recipe Dessert – Creamy Cheesecake Cups

Indulge your sweet tooth with this easy, healthy dessert using cottage cheese.

Ingredients:

• 2 cups cottage cheese
• 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 1/2 cup crushed graham crackers
• Fresh fruits (strawberries, blueberries, or mango)

Instructions:

• Combine the cottage cheese, honey, and vanilla until it is smooth and creamy.
• Layer crushed graham crackers in serving cups.
• Add a layer of cottage cheese mixture and top it with fresh fruits.
• Chill in the fridge for an hour before service.

Breakfast Cottage Cheese Recipe – Savory Cottage Cheese and Avocado Toast

Start your morning right with a protein-packed delicious breakfast.

Ingredients:

• 2 slices of whole-grain bread
• 1/2 cup cottage cheese
• 1 avocado, sliced
• A pinch of chili flakes
• Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

• Toast the bread slices until golden.
• Spread cottage cheese on each slice.
• Top with avocado slices, chili flakes, salt, and pepper.
• Serve immediately and enjoy!

Eggs Cottage Cheese Recipe – Fluffy Cottage Cheese Scrambled Eggs

Add cottage cheese to your scrambled eggs for a creamy, fluffy texture.

Ingredients:

• 4 eggs
• 1/4 cup cottage cheese
• 1 tbsp butter
• Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

• Mix well the eggs and cottage cheese.
• Heat butter in a non-stick skillet, and over medium heat put in the egg mixture in it. Stir gently with occasional cooking till soft and fluffy. Season with salt and pepper and serve immediately.

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