Cottage cheese is one of those magic ingredients that can be used to make so much more than you might think. We also love the fact that it’s creamy, cheesy and brings a richness to dishes, while being low in fat and high in protein.
With wraps, quiches and even sweet treats on the list, prepare to be amazed at what a simple tub of cottage cheese can do!
Cottage cheese recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert
Cottage cheese wraps
These baked cottage cheese wraps can be filled with whatever Free food you fancy! A bacon and tomato wrap makes a great grab and go breakfast – or add lettuce and extra-light mayo for an easy lunch. They’re also a great gluten free alternative to regular wraps.
Cottage cheese crustless quiche
This crustless quiche with cottage cheese packed a real protein punch!
Chicken and pesto sandwich
Chicken and cottage cheese recipes are an ideal healthy lunch option – and this Parmesan and pesto-stacked sandwich is extra special.
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Carbonara quiches
These individual portion quiches are perfect for packed lunches, picnics and parties. Or enjoy as a delicious and healthy savoury snack.
Broccoli and ricotta cannelloni
This creamy, cottage cheese pasta dish is super-satisfying and fits perfectly into the Slimming World plan.
Cheesy leek-stuffed Quorn
Look no further for a show-stopping vegetarian roast dinner. Complete with maple ‘pigs in blankets’, too!
Cottage cheese peanut butter bites recipe video
You wouldn’t necessarily put cottage cheese recipes and desserts together, but this combo works like a dream. A sweet, chocolate-wrapped snack that packs a peanutty protein punch.
Cottage cheese peanut butter bites recipe
makes 4
3½ Swips each (when counting the peanut butter as half a Healthy Extra choice)
ready in 10 minutes (plus one hour in the freezer)
What you need:
150g fat-free natural cottage cheese
50g peanut butter (100% nuts)
two drops of vanilla extract
50g dark chocolate
What you do:
1. Blend the cottage cheese, peanut butter and vanilla extract.
2. Roll into 4 balls and put on a plate with baking paper and freeze for 1 hour.
3. Melt the dark chocolate and dip each ball to coat. Leave to set and pop in the fridge.
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