Cinnamon-almond cottage cheese breakfast bowl
Start your day right with a Cinnamon-almond cottage cheese breakfast bowl, blending creamy low-fat cottage cheese with warm cinnamon and crunchy almonds for a nutritious morning meal.
Cook time 0 min
Prep time 2 min
Ingredients:
1 cup lowfat cottage cheese1 tsp cinnamon
1/4 cup almonds
Start your day with a nutritious and flavorful Cinnamon-almond cottage cheese breakfast bowl. This quick and easy recipe combines the creamy goodness of low-fat cottage cheese with the warm spice of cinnamon and the crunch of almonds. Perfect for a wholesome breakfast that keeps you full and energized throughout the morning.
Instructions:
- Take a medium-sized breakfast bowl.
- Add 1 cup of lowfat cottage cheese to the bowl, spreading it out evenly.
- Sprinkle 1 teaspoon of cinnamon over the cottage cheese. You can adjust the amount of cinnamon to taste if you prefer a stronger or milder flavor.
- Scatter 1/4 cup of roughly chopped almonds over the top of the cinnamon-covered cottage cheese.
- Optionally. you can gently mix the ingredients together to ensure every bite is full of flavor, or you can leave the toppings as they are for a more layered experience.
- Serve immediately with a spoon.
Enjoy this simple yet delicious Cinnamon-almond cottage cheese breakfast bowl as a balanced meal to kickstart your morning. Its combination of protein, healthy fats, and spices creates a satisfying and nutritious option that is both tasty and easy to prepare.
Cinnamon-almond cottage cheese breakfast bowl FAQ:
If you have leftovers, store the cottage cheese mixture in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Keep the almonds separate to maintain their crunchiness.
Yes, you can substitute almonds with walnuts, pecans, or any nut of your choice. Adjust the amount based on your preference.
If you prefer a sweeter flavor, consider adding a drizzle of honey or maple syrup. Start with a small amount and adjust according to your taste.
Check the expiration date on the packaging. Fresh cottage cheese should have a clean smell and smooth texture without any off-putting odors or discoloration.
Yes, you can replace low-fat cottage cheese with a plant-based alternative like almond or soy yogurt for a vegan option while using similar toppings.
Tips:
- Consider adding fresh fruits like berries or sliced bananas for added sweetness and nutrients.
- Drizzle a teaspoon of honey or maple syrup if you prefer a sweeter bowl.
- Try toasting the almonds in a dry skillet for a few minutes to enhance their flavor and crunch.
- Mix in a tablespoon of chia seeds or flaxseeds for an extra boost of fiber and omega-3 fatty acids.
- If you prefer a smoother texture, use a blender to combine the cottage cheese with the cinnamon before adding the almonds.
Nutrition per serving
1 ServingsCalories 300kcal
Protein 33g
Carbohydrates 13g
Fiber 4.26g
Sugar 7g
Fat 14g
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