Description
These Healthy Protein Cheesecake Jars With Cottage Cheese deliver a velvety, high‑protein dessert perfect for quick snacks or post‑workout treats. Blend cottage cheese, Greek yogurt, honey, and vanilla extract, layer with graham cracker crumbs and fresh berries, then chill. Each jar provides about 30 g protein, 220 calories, and a satisfying sweet‑tart flavor, making it an ideal low‑fat, nutrient‑dense option for busy lifestyles and fitness enthusiasts. Enjoy topped with berries or nuts for big
Ingredients
- 1 cup cottage cheese
- 1 cup Greek yogurt
- 1/4 cup honey (or maple syrup)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup crushed graham crackers
- 1/2 cup fresh berries (strawberries, blueberries, or raspberries)
- Optional toppings: nuts or chocolate chips
Instructions
- 1. In a mixing bowl, combine the cottage cheese, Greek yogurt, honey or maple syrup, and vanilla extract. Blend until smooth.
- 2. In serving jars, layer the cottage cheese mixture with crushed graham crackers and fresh berries.
- 3. Repeat the layers until the jars are filled.
- 4. Top with additional berries, nuts, or chocolate chips if desired.
- 5. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving.
Notes
- Can substitute maple syrup for honey. For a dairy‑free version
- use silken tofu and coconut yogurt. Adjust sweetness to taste.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No‑Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 jar
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 2g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
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