Cheesecake Dip
This high protein dip is creamy and delicious! Great to dip fresh strawberries, apple slices or graham crackers in! Great dessert or afternoon snack with the added protein from the cottage cheese!
Photo from: https://confessionsofagroceryaddict.com/cream-cheese-dip/
Yield: 6 servings
Ingredients:
1 cup cottage cheese
2 tbsp cream cheese (optional)
or 2 tbsp more cottage cheese
1/3 cup powdered sugar
1 tsp vanilla (optional)
4 squares of graham crackers
finely crushed
A serving of your favourite fruits/
person, our recommendations
are strawberries and apples
***For a chocolate cheesecake
option add 3 tbsp cocoa power
+ 1 tbsp extra of sugar/
sweetener
Nutriton Facts:
Calories: ~165
Carbohydrates: ~20g
Fiber: ~2g
Net Carbs: ~18g
Protein: ~6g
Equipment:
Large bowl
Food processor/blender or whisk
Cutting board
Knife
Measuring cups/ spoons
2 plastic bags
Rolling pin
Directions:
If using a blender or food processor:
Add cottage cheese, cream cheese (optional), sugar/sweetener, vanilla, and cocoa powder
(optional)
Blend until smooth
If using a whisk:
Add cottage cheese, cream cheese sugar/sweetener, vanilla, and cocoa powder (optional) into a large plastic bag and roll with a rolling pin until mainly smooth
Topping/sides:
Place your graham crackers into a small bag and crush them finely with a rolling pin. Sprinkle the crumbs on top of the dip before serving.
Wash and cut up your favourite fruit: ex cut apples into wedges, remove tops from strawberries cut grapes into bunches
Serve dip alongside the fruit and enjoy!