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Lemon Blueberry Cottage Cheese

Lemon Blueberry Cottage Cheese Bites: A Healthy Snack Delight

Delightful and nutritious Lemon Blueberry Cottage Cheese bites are perfect for a healthy snack, packed with protein and vibrant flavors.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Servings: 12 bites
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: Healthy
Calories: 60
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Bites
  • 1 cup Cottage Cheese Greek yogurt can be a substitute.
  • 1 cup Fresh Blueberries Frozen blueberries work, reduce baking time.
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon Zest Use fresh lemons for the best flavor.
  • 2 tablespoons Honey Use agave syrup for a vegan option.
  • 1 cup Almond Flour Coconut flour can be used for lower-carb.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Use pure extract for best results.
  • 1 pinch Salt Balances sweetness.
For Optional Toppings
  • 1 tablespoon Additional Honey Drizzle for extra sweetness.
  • 1/2 cup Extra Blueberries For garnishing.

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • spatula
  • tablespoon
  • Parchment paper
  • Baking Sheet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a mixing bowl, gently combine the cottage cheese, fresh blueberries, lemon zest, honey, almond flour, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt, mixing for about 2-3 minutes.
  2. Using a tablespoon, scoop the mixture and roll into balls. Arrange on a parchment-lined baking sheet, leaving space between each.
  3. If baking, preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C), and bake for 10-12 minutes until firm and lightly golden.
  4. Remove from the oven, cool for 5 minutes, drizzle with additional honey, and garnish with extra blueberries.
  5. Serve immediately or store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

Serving: 1biteCalories: 60kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 3gFat: 2gSaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.5gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 70mgFiber: 1gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 2IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 60mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Mix gently to retain blueberry shape. Adjust consistency with more almond flour if too wet. Bake for crunchier bites. For frozen blueberries, reduce baking time. Try adding protein powder or cinnamon for variations.

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