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Chip being dipped in a bowl of cottage cheese ranch dip.

Creamy Cottage Cheese Ranch Dip

Iโ€™ll be honest with you, if Iโ€™m going to snack on raw veggies, I need a dip. Like, a good one. Something creamy, flavorful, and ideally packed with protein. Thatโ€™s how this ranch cottage cheese dip came to be. I started blending cottage cheese into dips as a way to make snacks more satisfying, and…

Large spoonful of chocolate cottage cheese mousse being lifted out of a bowl with raspberries on top.

Chocolate Protein Mousse

I originally created this Cottage Cheese Chocolate Mousse for a client, and after nearly five attempts to get it just right, I finally nailed it. And let me tell youโ€”once I did, I couldnโ€™t believe it was made with cottage cheese. Itโ€™s thick, creamy, and everything you love about chocolate mousse, but secretly packed with…

Crackers being dipped into egg salad with greek yogurt.

Creamy Egg Salad with Greek Yogurt

Iโ€™ve never been a fan of mayo, but I love egg salad. For years, I searched for a way to make it just as creamy and satisfying without that heavy mayo taste. Then I tried Greek yogurtโ€”and Iโ€™ve never looked back. Now, I make this high protein Greek Yogurt Egg Salad at least once a…

Spoon resting in a jar of no bake pumpkin cheesecake.

Pumpkin Cheesecake Jars

If you love these pumpkin cheesecake jars, you won’t want to miss my lemon cheesecake jars or no-bake strawberry cheesecake jars. Each recipe features the same protein-rich cheesecake base (no protein powder here), while offering their own unique, seasonal flavors – because having variety is key when you’re trying to eat more protein. I create…

No bake strawberry cheesecake jar with a spoon resting in the jar.

High Protein Strawberry Cheesecake Jars

If you’re as obsessed with protein-packed cheesecake treats as I am, you’ll definitely want to check out my other reader favorites, cherry cheesecake jars and blueberry cheesecake jars. Like this recipe, they’re all made with a perfect blend of cottage cheese and Greek yogurt, giving you that authentic cheesecake taste while packing in the protein…

Spoon resting in a blueberry cheesecake jar, with the blueberry jam swirled on top.

High Protein Blueberry Cheesecake Jars

If you love high protein cheesecake, you have to try this strawberry cheesecake overnight oats or cherry cheesecake jars. Why you are going to love this high protein recipe Ingredients to make protein cheesecake jars How to make blueberry cheesecake jars Add the cottage cheese, Greek yogurt, maple syrup, vanilla extract and lemon zest to…

Spoon resting in a jar of no bake lemon cheesecake.

High Protein Lemon Cheesecake Jars

If you love cheesecake like me, you have to try this no-bake cherry cheesecake jars or blueberry cheesecake jars. Why you are going to love this recipe Ingredients to make protein cheesecake jars How to make lemon cheesecake jars Add the cottage cheese, Greek yogurt, maple syrup, vanilla extract and lemon zest to the food…

Spoon resting in the cherry cheesecake jar, on a wood board.

High Protein Cherry Cheesecake Jars

Now that I know you love cheesecake, you have to try this blueberry cheesecake overnight oats or strawberry cheesecake overnight oatmeal recipe. Why you are going to love this recipe Ingredients to make protein cheesecake jars How to make cherry cheesecake jars Add the cottage cheese, Greek yogurt, maple syrup, vanilla extract and lemon zest…

Peaches and cream overnight oatmeal in a glass jar with a yellow napkin on the side.

High Protein Peaches and Cream Overnight Oats

If you love a high protein breakfast, be sure to check out my blueberry cheesecake overnight oats or high protein omelette. What makes this recipe great? Ingredient spotlight How to make peaches and cream overnight oats Add cottage cheese, milk and maple syrup to a blender or food processor. Blend until smooth. Add oats and…

Blueberry cheesecake overnight oats in a glass jar with a blue napkin next to the jar.

High Protein Blueberry Cheesecake Overnight Oats

Made without any protein powder, this blueberry cheesecake overnight oat recipe has 20 grams of protein thanks to the cottage cheese and rolled oats. If you love this high protein breakfast recipe, you should try raspberry cheesecake overnight oats or my favorite high protein omelette. Why this recipe is perfect for you Key ingredients for…

Raspberry cheesecake overnight oats in a glass jar, raspberries in background.

Raspberry Cheesecake Overnight Oats

Cottage cheese is a great way to add protein to any dish. And in this recipe, the cottage cheese blended with maple syrup taste just like cheesecake. If you love this raspberry cottage cheese overnight oats, you should try these strawberry cheesecake overnight oats or mixed berry cottage cheese oats. Why you are going to…

Mixed berries mixed into cheesecake overnight oats.

High Protein Berry Cheesecake Overnight Oats

The creamy consistency from this overnight oats is from the blended cottage cheese. If you think you don’t love cottage cheese, you have to try this recipe. I promise you won’t taste it – it tastes just like cheesecake once you add maple syrup. If you love this creamy cheesecake overnight oats recipe, you should…

Strawberry cheesecake overnight oats in a jar with a spoon resting in the jar.

High Protein Overnight Oats Strawberry Cheesecake

This creamy strawberry cottage cheese overnight oats recipe is such a fun twist on a overnight oats. I promise you won’t even taste the cottage cheese, once it’s blended with the maple syrup it tastes just like cheesecake. If you love cottage cheese, you should try this peaches and cream overnight oats or blueberry cheesecake…

Frozen cauliflower spread out on parchment paper on a baking sheet

How to Blanch and Freeze Cauliflower for Smoothies

If you’re looking for an alternative to frozen bananas or avocados to thicken up your smoothies, try blanched and frozen cauliflower! It doesn’t add any flavor, but it does provide a frozen, creamy thickness to smoothies akin to your favorite milkshake.

A giant scoopful of cottage cheese chocolate chip cookie dough

Viral Cottage Cheese Protein Cookie Dough Recipe

A high protein edible cookie dough? Yes, please! This cottage cheese cookie dough is packed with 12 grams of protein per serving, doesn’t have eggs, and is grain-free and gluten-free. I am begging you not to knock it until you try it!

A small clear jar of chocolate cottage cheese pudding on a white counter

3-Ingredient Cottage Cheese Chocolate Pudding

This creamy, healthy chocolate pudding dessert is going to make you completely change the way you feel about desserts with cottage cheese! Each serving is packed with 15 grams of protein, which will make adding cottage cheese chocolate pudding to your dessert rotation a no-brainer. A quick and easy dessert that comes together in minutes, and no protein powder needed.

High Protein Egg Bites Recipe

High Protein Egg Bites Recipe

You don’t need to drive to Starbucks for a grab-and-go breakfast! This copycat Starbucks egg bites recipe is super easy to make at home, saving you time and money. With a little weekly meal prep using a blender and a muffin pan, you’ll have breakfast covered for the week.