Viral Cottage Cheese Bowl (Print Version)
# Ingredients:
→ Cottage Cheese Base
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1 cup cottage cheese, full-fat or low-fat
→ Sweet Toppings
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1–2 teaspoons honey or maple syrup
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1/2 cup fresh fruit such as berries, banana, peaches, or mango
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2 tablespoons granola
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1 tablespoon nut butter (peanut, almond, or cashew)
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Sprinkle of ground cinnamon or cocoa powder
→ Savory Toppings
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1/2 avocado, diced
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1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
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1 hard-boiled egg or grilled chicken slices
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Everything bagel seasoning, freshly ground black pepper, or chili flakes
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Fresh herbs such as parsley, dill, or chives
# Instructions:
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Place cottage cheese in a bowl; for a smooth, creamy texture, blend cottage cheese in a food processor or blender until silky.
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Drizzle honey or maple syrup over the cottage cheese. Add fresh fruit, sprinkle with granola, and top with nut butter and a dusting of cinnamon or cocoa powder.
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Arrange avocado and cherry tomatoes over cottage cheese. Add hard-boiled egg or grilled chicken slices and season generously with seasoning blend, pepper, or chili flakes. Garnish with fresh herbs.
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Enjoy immediately with a spoon as a quick breakfast, substantial snack, or light meal.
# Notes:
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For enhanced protein content, blend in a scoop of your preferred protein powder with the cottage cheese base.
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Incorporate toasted nuts, seeds, or crispy chickpeas to add extra crunch and flavour dimension.
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Blend cottage cheese in advance and refrigerate in individual jars; add toppings just before serving for convenient meal prep.