Pumpkin cottage cheese

Enjoy a nutritious and delicious Pumpkin Cottage Cheese snack! This easy recipe combines creamy lowfat cottage cheese, rich canned pumpkin, aromatic pumpkin pie spice, and a touch of honey for a delightful blend of flavors. Perfect for a quick, healthy treat any time of day.

14 Apr 2025
Cook time 0 min
Prep time 3 min

Ingredients:

1/2 cup lowfat cottage cheese
1/2 cup canned pumpkin
1/4 tsp pumpkin pie spice
1 tbsp honey
Pumpkin cottage cheese

Pumpkin cottage cheese is a delightful and healthy snack or breakfast option that combines the rich flavors of pumpkin and the creamy texture of cottage cheese. This recipe is quick and easy to prepare, making it perfect for busy mornings or a nutritious midday snack.

Instructions:

1. Mix the Pumpkin and Cottage Cheese: In a medium-sized bowl, combine the lowfat cottage cheese and canned pumpkin. Stir until well blended and smooth.
2. Add Spice and Sweetness: Sprinkle in the 1/4 teaspoon of pumpkin pie spice. Drizzle the 1 tablespoon of honey over the mixture.
3. Stir Thoroughly: Mix all the ingredients together until the pumpkin, cottage cheese, spice, and honey are fully incorporated and the mixture is evenly colored.
4. Serve: Spoon the pumpkin cottage cheese mixture into a serving dish. You can enjoy it immediately or chill it in the refrigerator for 10-15 minutes if you prefer it cool.
5. Optional Garnish: For added texture and flavor, consider topping with a sprinkle of granola, a few chopped nuts, or a dash of cinnamon.

Tips:

- Use lowfat or regular cottage cheese depending on your dietary preference.

- Ensure the canned pumpkin is pure pumpkin and not pumpkin pie filling, which contains added sugars and spices.

- Adjust the sweetness by adding more or less honey according to your taste.

- You can add a handful of nuts or seeds for additional texture and nutritional value.

- For an extra flavor boost, sprinkle a bit of cinnamon on top before serving.

This pumpkin cottage cheese recipe is not only delicious but also packed with protein and nutrients. It's a simple yet satisfying dish that you can prepare in minutes, providing a perfect balance of flavors to brighten your day.

Nutrition per serving

1 Servings
Calories 190kcal
Protein 16g
Carbohydrates 30g
Fiber 3.59g
Sugar 24g
Fat 1.50g

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