Savory Cottage Cheese Bowl
Fresh, simple, and high in protein, this savory cottage cheese bowl is topped with crisp vegetables, fresh basil, and a splash of white balsamic for brightness. It’s quick to assemble and works just as well for breakfast, lunch, snacks, or an easy post-workout meal.
Servings: 1
Ingredients
- 1 cup low fat cottage cheese
- 1 shallot minced
- 1 mini cucumber or 1/2 cup diced cucumber
- 1/2 medium yellow bell pepper chopped
- 1 Roma tomato diced
- 1 tablespoon white balsamic vinegar
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh basil chopped
Instructions
- Prep the vegetables: Dice the cucumber, bell pepper, and tomato. Mince the shallot and chop the fresh basil.
- Add the cottage cheese: Spoon the cottage cheese into a bowl and smooth it out into an even layer.
- Add the vegetables: Arrange the cucumber, bell pepper, tomato, and shallot over the cottage cheese. You can mix everything together or keep it separated into sections. Your choice!
- Season: Drizzle the white balsamic vinegar over the top, then season with a pinch of salt and pepper.
- Finish with basil: Sprinkle with fresh basil and enjoy right away.