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Cottage Cheese Cookie Dough

Cottage Cheese Cookie Dough: 7 Reasons You’ll Adore It


  • Author: Yale Zapata
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious and healthy cookie dough made with cottage cheese.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla powder
  • 1 cup fine almond flour
  • 1 tablespoon natural peanut butter or almond butter
  • ¼ cup vanilla protein powder
  • ½ cup chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Add the cottage cheese, maple syrup, and vanilla powder to a blender or food processor. Blend until completely smooth and creamy.
  2. Transfer the mixture to a mixing bowl.
  3. Stir in the almond flour, protein powder, and peanut butter until fully combined and a thick dough forms.
  4. Gently fold in the chocolate chips.
  5. Transfer to an airtight container and store in the refrigerator until ready to serve.

Notes

  • Texture: If using small-curd cottage cheese, you may need slightly less almond flour.
  • Protein powder: Any neutral or vanilla-flavored protein powder works well.
  • Serving: This dough is meant to be eaten chilled and does not require baking.
  • Storage: Keep refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 4–5 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/6 of recipe
  • Calories: 231
  • Sugar: 7 g
  • Sodium: 171 mg
  • Fat: 14 g
  • Saturated Fat: 2 g
  • Carbohydrates: 16 g
  • Fiber: 5 g
  • Protein: 14 g
  • Cholesterol: 6 mg

Keywords: Cottage Cheese Cookie Dough, Healthy Cookie Dough, No-Bake Dessert