savory cottage cheese bowl
If you’re looking for a savory twist on cottage cheese, this Savory Cottage Cheese Bowl is perfect for you. Packed with protein, healthy fats, and fresh vegetables, it’s a low-carb option that can be enjoyed any time of the day. Whether you want a light lunch, a filling snack, or even a simple dinner, this Savory Cottage Cheese Bowl fits the bill. Cottage cheese serves as the creamy base, while avocado, cucumber, tomatoes, and a hard-boiled egg offer a satisfying combination of flavors and textures.
Servings: 1 people
Calories: 683kcal
Cost: 4.25$
Ingredients
- 1 cup cottage cheese : The protein-rich base of the bowl.
- 1 avocado, diced : Adds creaminess and heart-healthy fats.
- 1 hard-boiled egg, chopped : Boosts the protein content and adds richness.
- 1/2 cucumber, diced : Provides a fresh crunch and hydration.
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved : Adds a burst of sweetness and antioxidants.
- Salt and pepper to taste : Essential for seasoning and enhancing flavors.
- Olive oil for drizzling : Adds healthy fats and a rich flavor.
- Fresh herbs (like parsley or chives) for garnish : Optional, but they add a fresh, aromatic touch.
Instructions
- Prepare the Base: In a bowl, add the cottage cheese as your base. Spread it out evenly to create a foundation for your toppings.
- Add the Toppings: Top the cottage cheese with diced avocado, chopped hard-boiled egg, cucumber, and cherry tomatoes. The combination of creamy avocado, crunchy cucumber, and juicy tomatoes creates a well-balanced bite.
- Season the Bowl: Sprinkle the bowl with salt and pepper to taste. Seasoning will elevate the natural flavors of the ingredients.
- Drizzle with Olive Oil: Add a light drizzle of olive oil for extra richness and to tie all the flavors together.
- Garnish: Finish by garnishing with fresh herbs like parsley or chives for a pop of color and flavor.
- Serve Immediately:Enjoy this bowl fresh for the best flavor and texture.