Blueberry Cottage Cheese Bites That Make Snacking a Breeze

Blueberry Cottage Cheese Bites are a deliciously healthy snack that combines sweet blueberries and zesty lemon with high-protein cottage cheese.

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Prep Time 10

Cook Time 20

Resting Time 5

Total Time 35

Servings: 12 bites

Course: Snacks

Calories: 80

Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients

For the Bites

1 cup cottage cheese Greek yogurt can be a substitute.
1 cup rolled oats Quick oats can be substituted.
1 large egg Flax egg can be used for a vegan option.
1/4 cup honey or maple syrup Agave syrup or brown sugar are great alternatives.
1 teaspoon vanilla extract Can be omitted if desired.
1 each lemon zest Use fresh lemon juice cautiously.
1 teaspoon baking powder Baking soda can be used as a substitute.

For the Mix-Ins

1 cup blueberries Fresh or frozen can be used.
optional nuts or seeds Chia seeds or walnuts add texture.

Equipment

Blender
24-cup mini muffin pan
Mixing bowl

Method

Directions

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 24-cup mini muffin pan.
Blend 1 cup of cottage cheese, 1 cup of rolled oats, 1 large egg, 1/4 cup of honey, 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract, the zest of one lemon, 1 teaspoon of baking powder, and a pinch of salt until smooth.
Fold in 1 cup of fresh blueberries gently to maintain whole blueberries.
Let the batter rest for 5 minutes.
Fill each muffin cup about 3/4 full with the batter.
Bake for 18-22 minutes until golden on top.
Cool for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1biteCalories: 80kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 5gFat: 2gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.5gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 2IUVitamin C: 4mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 2mg

Notes

These bites are customizable with different fruits or spices. Store in an airtight container for freshness.

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