Here’s a Cottage Cheese with Mixed Berries recipe that’s quick, healthy, and perfect for breakfast, snack, or dessert:
Cottage Cheese with Mixed Berries (Full Recipe)
Ingredients:
1 cup cottage cheese (full-fat or low-fat)
½ cup fresh or frozen mixed berries (blueberries, raspberries, strawberries, blackberries)
1 tsp honey or maple syrup (optional)
¼ tsp vanilla extract (optional)
1 tbsp chia seeds or ground flaxseed (optional for extra fiber)
1 tbsp chopped nuts or granola (optional topping)
A pinch of cinnamon or lemon zest (optional, for flavor)
Instructions:
Prepare Berries:
If using frozen berries, thaw them first.
Chop strawberries if large.
Mix Base:
In a bowl, stir together cottage cheese, vanilla extract, and honey/maple syrup if using.
Assemble:
Top cottage cheese with berries.
Sprinkle with chia seeds, nuts, cinnamon, or lemon zest if desired.
Serve:
Enjoy immediately as a fresh, creamy, and nutritious snack or breakfast.
Tips:
Great layered in a mason jar for meal prep.
Use Greek yogurt instead of cottage cheese for variety.
Add granola just before serving to keep it crunchy.
