‍COTTAGE CHEESE CUPS

 

‍ ‍COTTAGE CHEESE CUPS

 

PREP: 5 min

TOTAL: 5 min

SERVES: 1

 

INGREDIENTS

  • ½ cup cottage cheese, reduced fat

  • 2 tbsp frozen mixed berries

  • 1 tsp honey
     

METHOD

1.    Scoop cottage cheese into a bowl or jar.

2.    Top with berries and drizzle with honey. If using frozen berries, you may want to mix them through the cottage cheese and let stand for 5 min to defrost.

 

Meal Prepping Hack! You can store extra portions in glass jars and keep in the fridge for up to 3 days for an easy breakfast or sweet treat.

 

NUTRITION INFORMATION (1 SERVE)

ENERGY: 96 kcal (402 kJ)

PROTEIN: 12.5 g

TOTAL CARBS: 6.6 g

SUGARS: 6.1 g

FIBRE: 0.4 g

TOTAL FAT: 1.6 g

SATURATED FAT: 1.0 g

SODIUM: 365 mg

CALCIUM: 103 mg

IRON: 0.2 mg

 

DELIGHTFUL “DID-YOU-KNOWS”

Cottage Cheese – Curds that Pack a Punch

*       Provides natural sweetness and creaminess and is an excellent source of calcium and phosphorous for bone and neuronal health.

*       Rich in casein protein which supports muscle repair, keeps you fuller for longer, and is ideal for recovery or sustained energy throughout the day.

*       Being low fat makes it heart-healthy and good for weight management, whilst delivering essential nutrients like Vitamin B12 and selenium.

 

Berries – Delightful Antioxidant Bundles

*       Naturally low in energy while providing fibre, vitamins, and natural sweetness, making them a healthy addition to snacks, breakfasts, and desserts.

*       Rich in Vitamin C and protective plant compounds that support immune health and help protect cells from damage.

*       Good source of fibre, potassium, and polyphenols.

 

Maple Syrup or Honey – Sweets from Nature

*       Provides natural sweetness plus trace nutrients including manganese, zinc, and potassium. Though both are still sugars, they are considered “less refined” than white sugar and contain some antioxidants.

*       Manganese supports energy metabolism and bone health.

*       Zinc promotes immune health and wound healing.

*       Potassium helps maintain fluid balance and heart function.

 
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