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Cottage Cheese Cookie Dough Recipe (High Protein, Low Sugar)

Cottage Cheese Cookie Dough Recipe

This edible cottage cheese cookie dough Recipe is a protein-packed dessert that’s gluten-free, egg-free, and naturally sweetened. This viral recipe is a delicious treat that helps you stay on track with your diet while enjoying a sweet snack.

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The dough is thick and creamy, resembling cookie dough cheesecake. It has a thick, creamy texture like cookie dough cheesecake and only requires six ingredients. Perfect for a quick, healthy dessert.

“his edible cottage cheese cookie dough is “a quick, protein-packed treat that’s gluten-free, naturally sweetened, and ready in 10 minutes.”

 But my previous easy Nestle Cookie Dough  with a few ingredients is also very delicious.

Ingredients Needed cottage cheese cookie dough Recipe 
  • Cottage cheese: The main ingredient. Any variety works, but whole milk cottage cheese, like Good Culture, is best.
  • Maple syrup: Adds natural sweetness. Two tablespoons are enough.
  • Vanilla: Gives a classic cookie dough flavor.
  • Almond flour: Grain-free and gluten-free. Bob’s Red Mill is a great choice.
  • Peanut butter: Adds nuttiness, protein, and healthy fats. Any nut or seed butter can be used.
  • Vanilla protein powder: Boosts protein content. Nuzest or Sun Warrior are good options.
  • Chocolate chips: Essential for cookie dough. Lily’s dark chocolate chips are low in sugar.
How to Make This Edible Cottage Cheese Cookie Dough?

Follow these steps to create this high-protein raw cookie dough recipe. For the full recipe, see the recipe card below.

Blend Ingredients

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Blend the cottage cheese with the vanilla extract and maple syrup until smooth.

Combine Dry Ingredients

In a large bowl, add the protein powder, almond flour, and salt. Pour the smooth cottage cheese mixture on top.

Mix and Add Chocolate Chips

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Stir until everything is combined, then fold in the chocolate chips or other mix-ins of your choice.

Serve

Enjoy with a spoon or use an ice cream scoop to serve in bowls or ice cream cones.

Can I Make Cookies With This Recipe?

Yes, you can make cookies with this recipe! While it’s originally intended as an edible cookie dough, with a few tweaks, it can be adapted for baking in the oven. For a specifically designed cookie recipe using cottage cheese, you might want to try my recipe for cottage cheese cookies.

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What Are Some Good Mix-Ins To Add To This High-Protein Edible Cookie Dough?

 If chocolate chips aren’t your preference or you’re looking to experiment, consider these tasty mix-ins for your high-protein edible cottage cheese cookie dough Recipe peanut butter chips, cranberries, white chocolate chips, chopped peanut butter cups, or mini M&M’s. Give them a try and share your favorite combination.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe:
  • Protein-packed: Each serving has 14 grams of protein.
  • Healthier indulgence: Enjoy cookie dough with better ingredients.
  • Easy to make: Ready in about 10 minutes with 7 simple ingredients.
  • Family-friendly: Loved by both kids and adults.
How to Store cottage cheese cookie dough Recipe:

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  • In the fridge: Place your cottage cheese cookie dough Recipe in an airtight container and store it in the refrigerator. It will remain fresh for up to one week. Remember to give it a gentle stir before serving as the ingredients may separate slightly.
  • In the freezer: For longer storage, shape the cookie dough into bite-sized balls and arrange them on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Freeze until solid, then transfer the frozen cookie dough bites to a freezer-safe bag or container, such as a Stasher bag. They can be stored for up to 3 months.

Enjoy these treats straight from the freezer they’re delicious even when frozen.

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Cottage Cheese Cookie Dough Recipe (High Protein, Low Sugar)

Katarina Frank
This Cottage Cheese Cookie Dough Recipe is gluten-free, protein-rich, andfree of refined sugar.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course COOKIE, Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 6 LARGE COOKIES
Calories 231 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • Cottage cheese: The main ingredient. Any variety works but whole milk cottage cheese, like Good Culture, is best.
  • Maple syrup: Adds natural sweetness. Two tablespoons are enough.
  • Vanilla: Gives a classic cookie dough flavor.
  • Almond flour: Grain-free and gluten-free. Bob’s Red Mill is a great choice.
  • Peanut butter: Adds nuttiness protein, and healthy fats. Any nut or seed butter can be used.
  • Vanilla protein powder: Boosts protein content. Nuzest or Sun Warrior are good options.
  • Chocolate chips: Essential for cookie dough. Lily’s dark chocolate chips are low in sugar.

Instructions
 

  • Follow these steps to create this high-protein raw cookie dough recipe. For the full recipe, see the recipe card below!

Blend Ingredients

  • Blend the cottage cheese with the vanilla extract and maple syrup until smooth.

Combine Dry Ingredients

  • In a large bowl, add the protein powder, almond flour, and salt. Pour the smooth cottage cheese mixture on top.

Mix and Add Chocolate Chips

  • Stir until everything is combined, then fold in the chocolate chips or other mix-ins of your choice.

Serve

  • Enjoy with a spoon or use an ice cream scoop to serve in bowls or ice cream cones.

Notes

Nutrition

Serving: 1/6 recipe | Calories: 231kcal | Carbohydrates: 16g | Protein: 14g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 6mg | Sodium: 171mg | Potassium: 196mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 7g
Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.
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