Delicious Cottage Cheese Recipes

Are you looking for ways to add more protein to your diet? These delicious cottage cheese recipes are a great way to do just that!

I’ve taken the time to scroll the net looking for some of the best cottage cheese recipes around. And, these are my favorites.

Sausage and Spinach Lasagna

A saucy and cheesy serving of cottage cheese and spinach lasagna. — Image Credit: I Heart Eating.

This is one of the best lasagnas ever! It has plenty of cottage cheese for added protein and spinach for color and flavor. You can prep this ahead of time and bake it later in the day for fuss-free food after a long day at work.

Get the recipe: Sausage and spinach lasagna.

Lemon Blueberry Turnover Cookies

A turnover cookie recipe with lemon and blueberry filling. — Image Credit: Pam’s Daily Dish

Adding cottage cheese to turnover cookies is such a delicious idea. These are protein-packed and so sweet that you won’t be able to resist having one for dessert, but you could also have one for breakfast if you like.

Get the recipe: Lemon blueberry turnover cookies.

Weeknight Raspberry Cake

A slice of cake made with berries and cottage cheese. — Image Credit: Chew Out Loud

This easy cake needs only 9 ingredients to make and has the best flavor. With juicy raspberries and cottage cheese to add protein and texture, your family will want a second slice of this treat. Serve with ice cream, or as is, for an easy weeknight dessert.

Get the recipe: Weeknight raspberry cake.

Cottage Cheese Alfredo Sauce

a plate full of cottage cheese alfredo and topped with fresh basil. — Image Credit: Mama’s On A Budget

Cottage cheese alfredo sauce is a great way to sneak some extra protein into your meals. Picky eaters won’t even know the difference.

Get the recipe: https://mamasonabudget.com/cottage-cheese-alfredo-sauce/

Berries and Cottage Cheese Ice Cream

A bowl of fresh berry ice cream made with cottage cheese. — Image Credit: Healthy Fitness Meals

Did you know you can make a healthy ice cream at home that is loaded with protein and fresh berries? This is such a delicious and nutritious treat option that is ultra-easy. You will want to experiment with other flavor mix-ins!

Get the recipe: Berries and cottage cheese ice cream.

Cottage Cheese Pancakes

These Cottage Cheese Pancakes are a great way to sneak some extra protein into your breakfast. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you will have a delicious recipe the whole family will enjoy.

Get the recipe: Cottage Cheese Pancakes

Cottage Cheese Bread

This is such a tasty way to make bread! You will love the slightly tangy texture this alternative to white bread offers. Make a sandwich with it, butter it, or even toast a slice if you like.

Get the recipe: Cottage cheese bread.

Cheesy Potato Bake

A casserole dish with cheesy sausage and potato bake. — Image Credit: Chew Out Loud

This makes such a tasty breakfast option. With potatoes, loads of cheese, and sausage this dish is filling and flavorful to make on the weekend to fill your people up with a protein-packed breakfast.

Get the recipe: Cheesy potato bake.

Cold Taco Dip

A plate with taco cottage cheese dip and chips. — Image Credit: Aleka’s Get Together

A cold taco dip makes such a good party food or appetizer option. This recipe uses cottage cheese for an ultra-creamy yet perfectly spiced snack worthy of sharing with friends and family. Serve with chips and salsa on the side.

Get the recipe: Cold taco dip.

Million Dollar Chicken Casserole

This Million Dollar Chicken Casserole is a budget-friendly and delicious meal that is perfect for busy weeknights! Even the kids love this simple casserole recipe.

Cottage Cheese Fritters

Did you know you can make the best fritters of cottage cheese? They are tender inside and fried to perfection. Serve these as a starter or as a protein-packed side. These are good with salads for a light meal.

Get the recipe: Cottage cheese fritters.

Sausage and Cheese Baked Eggs

A square of sausage and cottage cheese baked eggs on a plate. — Image Credit: A Cedar Spoon

This makes for such a tasty breakfast option. Sausage, eggs, and cottage cheese blend together to make a hearty start to the day. Add mozzarella and cheddar cheese with some tomato slices for a medley of fresh flavors.

Get the recipe: Sausage and cheese baked eggs.

Cottage Cheese Overnight Oats

A jar of overnight oats with assorted berries. — Image Credit: Healthy Foodie Girl

Make some overnight oats with cottage cheese and berries for a velvety smooth and flavorful start to the day. This recipe couldn’t be easier, and it has plenty of protein to keep you full until lunch.

Get the recipe: Cottage cheese overnight oats.

Cottage Cheese Quiche

A crustless quiche with cottage cheese and peas. — Image Credit: Cinnamon and Kale

This quiche is so tender and delicious. It uses cottage cheese to make the creamiest base and adds peas and leeks to the mix for a completely unforgettable flavor. Cheddar cheese makes a great addition to this dish, as would bacon crumbles.

Get the recipe: Cottage cheese quiche.

If you try one of these recipes, I would love for you to leave me a comment and let me know which one you tried.

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