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Simple Protein-Packed Cottage Cheese and Cucumber Bowl: A Nutritious Meal

This light, protein-packed bowl features creamy cottage cheese paired with crisp cucumber and simple seasonings. It’s a perfect low-carb snack, breakfast, or lunch!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Breakfast, Lunch, Snack
Cuisine American, Mediterranean
Servings 2
Calories 140 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup cottage cheese full-fat or low-fat
  • 1 cup cucumber diced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh dill chopped (optional)
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil optional, for drizzle
  • ½ teaspoon lemon juice or vinegar optional for brightness
  • Cherry tomatoes or avocado slices optional toppings
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Instructions
 

  • Prepare the cucumber: Wash and dice the cucumber into bite-sized pieces.
  • Assemble: In a bowl, add cottage cheese. Top with cucumber.
  • Season: Sprinkle with salt, pepper, and chopped dill. Add a drizzle of olive oil and lemon juice if desired.
  • Serve: Garnish with optional toppings like cherry tomatoes or avocado slices. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use lactose-free cottage cheese if needed.
  • For a Mediterranean twist, add kalamata olives or crumbled feta.
  • Great as a post-workout snack or light dinner!

Nutrition

Calories: 140kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 13gFat: 6gFiber: 1gSugar: 3g