High Protein Lemon Blueberry Cottage Cheese Bites
Light and refreshing bites packed with protein from cottage cheese, flavored with lemon and blueberries—perfect for a healthy snack.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 12 bites 1x
- Category: Snack
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Healthy
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup cottage cheese
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- 2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup (optional)
- 1/4 cup oats (optional for texture)
- Salt to taste
Instructions
- Combine the cottage cheese, lemon zest, honey (if using), and a pinch of salt in a mixing bowl.
- Fold in the fresh blueberries and oats until evenly mixed.
- Form small bite-sized balls or bites using a spoon or your hands.
- Chill the bites on a plate for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
- Enjoy as a snack, either chilled or at room temperature.
Notes
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Consider adding chopped nuts or seeds for extra texture.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bite
- Calories: 50
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 2g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 7g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 5mg