High-Protein Avocado & Cottage Cheese Snack
This quick and nutritious snack is perfect for anyone looking to increase their protein intake. The creamy avocado pairs beautifully with the rich cottage cheese, making it not only healthy but also delicious.
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Total Time 5 minutes mins
Course Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 4 People
Calories 200 kcal
1 mixing bowl
1 fork or spoon
1 plate or serving dish
- 1 whole ripe avocado
- 1 cup cottage cheese low-fat or regular
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon black pepper
Start by cutting the avocado in half and removing the pit. Scoop the flesh into a mixing bowl.
Use a fork to mash the avocado to your desired consistency (smooth or chunky).
Add the cottage cheese to the bowl with the mashed avocado.
Add lime juice, salt, and black pepper. Mix everything together until well combined.
Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
Transfer the mixture to a plate or serving dish.
Optional: Add any desired toppings, such as fresh herbs, cherry tomatoes, or a sprinkle of red pepper flakes.
Serve immediately and enjoy your high-protein avocado and cottage cheese snack!
This snack is versatile; feel free to add ingredients like diced cucumber or bell peppers for extra crunch and nutrition.
If you want to make it more filling, consider serving it with whole-grain crackers or on top of whole-grain toast.