Here you'll find a variety of healthy cottage cheese recipes for delicious meals and desserts. These cottage cheese high protein recipes are easy to make and are a great way to get in extra protein!
These macro-friendly recipes with cottage cheese all have full nutrition info listed. Simply click through to the recipe for all the delicious details.
1. Easy High Protein Cottage Cheese Mac and Cheese
This delicious recipe uses cottage cheese in mac and cheese for a delicious creamy cheese sauce with elbow macaroni pasta. This high protein pasta meal is ready in 20 minutes!
Easy High Protein Cottage Cheese Mac and Cheese Recipe
2. Vegetable Cottage Cheese Lasagna
This is a protein-packed, healthy roast vegetable lasagna recipe with cottage cheese, ricotta, spinach, butternut squash, zucchini, and mushrooms. It’s easy to make since it skips the bechamel sauce and you can use store-bought tomato sauce for added convenience.
Vegetable Cottage Cheese Lasagna Recipe
3. Cottage Cheese Flatbread (Viral Recipe)
This viral flat bread with cottage cheese recipe is high-protein, low-carb, and ridiculously easy to make. Perfect for sandwiches, wraps, or straight-up snacking!
Cottage Cheese Flatbread (Viral Recipe) Recipe
4. Whipped Cottage Cheese Fruit Dip (High Protein)
Just 2 ingredients makes a tasty dip with over 20 grams protein per serving! Add this to your list of easy whipped cottage cheese recipes.
Whipped Cottage Cheese Fruit Dip (High Protein) Recipe
5. Cottage Cheese Marry Me Chicken
This lighter marry me chicken recipe with cottage cheese is a healthier twist on the popular classic. It’s still quick and easy to make, tastes fancy, and is high in protein.
Cottage Cheese Marry Me Chicken Recipe
6. Whipped Cottage Cheese Overnight Oats
Add an extra dose of protein to your overnight oats – and a rich, creamy texture – with this whipped cottage cheese recipe. These overnight oats are decadently creamy, sweet, and packed with vanilla flavor yet contains a generous 29 grams of protein and no added sugar. Pair them with some berries for a simple, protein and fiber-rich start to any day!
Whipped Cottage Cheese Overnight Oats Recipe
7. Cottage Cheese Egg Bake
This eggs and cottage cheese recipe is a simple, high-protein dish perfect for breakfast or meal prep. It's so easy to make and customizable with your favorite veggies. You'll love the creamy texture and rich flavor!
Cottage Cheese Egg Bake Recipe
8. Cottage Cheese Egg Bites
If you love cottage cheese breakfast recipes, try these baked cottage cheese egg bites! Creamy, customizable, and made right at home, they’ll be a new favorite.
Cottage Cheese Egg Bites Recipe
9. Cottage Cheese Pancakes
This cottage cheese pancakes recipe is high protein and easy to make. Fluffy, light, and thick, these pancakes have a perfectly tangy and sweet flavor. Make this recipe in under 30 minutes for a delicious and healthy breakfast with 15g of protein per serving!
Cottage Cheese Pancakes Recipe
10. Cottage Cheese Pasta Bake
Made with only a handful of ingredients, this easy baked cottage cheese pasta is a cheesy, delicious casserole that the whole family will love. Loaded with tender pasta, cottage cheese, marinara sauce, spinach, basil, and garlic, then topped with melted mozzarella, this pasta casserole is sure to have everyone reaching for seconds.
Cottage Cheese Pasta Bake Recipe
11. Cottage Cheese Chocolate Mousse
Creamy and healthy high-protein chocolate mousse! A cottage cheese recipe for dessert made with just 2 main ingredients. Perfect for a guilt-free treat.
Cottage Cheese Chocolate Mousse Recipe
12. High Protein Pasta (Cottage Cheese Pasta)
If you love cottage cheese pasta recipes, this healthy vegetarian meal is about to become your new weeknight hero. Cottage cheese is the base of the creamy sauce, and the whole thing comes together in just 25 minutes with 37g of protein!
High Protein Pasta (Cottage Cheese Pasta) Recipe
13. Cottage Cheese Chocolate Protein Pudding
Indulgently thick and creamy, this cottage cheese dessert recipe definitely does not taste like it has cottage cheese in it! It's the perfect sweet, creamy treat to satisfy your chocolate cravings while offering a whopping 27 grams of protein per serving. It's even healthy enough to have pudding for breakfast!
Cottage Cheese Chocolate Protein Pudding Recipe
14. Breakfast Cottage Cheese Bowl
If you are looking for healthy cottage cheese recipes, try this savory cottage cheese breakfast bowl for a protein packed jump start to your day.
Breakfast Cottage Cheese Bowl Recipe
15. Buffalo Chicken Crockpot Pasta {with Cottage Cheese}
A creamy cottage cheese dinner recipe that can be made in the crockpot. It's a super simple, well-balanced, and delicious dinner – with only 6 ingredients. High in protein so it's filling and satisfying – and you won't even be able to tell there is cottage cheese in it.
Buffalo Chicken Crockpot Pasta {with Cottage Cheese} Recipe
16. High Protein Cottage Cheese Cheesecake
If you love cottage cheese baking recipes, try this easy high-protein, low-carb cottage cheese cheesecake. With just 4 ingredients and 64 grams of protein!
High Protein Cottage Cheese Cheesecake Recipe
17. Easy Cottage Cheese Buffalo Chicken Dip
One of the most flavorful recipes with cottage cheese and chicken, this cottage cheese buffalo chicken dip recipe is a healthier version of your favorite appetizer. With shredded chicken and cheese, cottage cheese, and buffalo sauce, it’s a creamy high protein buffalo chicken dip that you can feel good about serving for game day or your next girls night.
Easy Cottage Cheese Buffalo Chicken Dip Recipe
18. Viral Cottage Cheese Sweet Potato Beef Bowl
This viral ground beef and cottage cheese recipe is the perfect mix of sweet, savory, and spicy! Packed with protein, flavor, and a hot honey kick—it's a must-try!
Viral Cottage Cheese Sweet Potato Beef Bowl Recipe
19. Strawberry Cheesecake Protein Shake
This decadent strawberry cheesecake smoothie is dessert in a glass! This low carb cottage cheese recipe is packed with protein and bursting with strawberry flavor!
Strawberry Cheesecake Protein Shake Recipe
20. Cottage Cheese Chips
Crispy, cheesy, and totally addictive. These easy cottage cheese chips are the perfect low calorie cottage cheese recipe for weight loss! A high-protein snack that's perfect for guilt free munching anytime.
Cottage Cheese Chips Recipe
21. High Protein Broccoli Cheddar Soup with Cottage Cheese
This high protein broccoli cheddar soup is a favorite savory cottage cheese recipe. It's a healthier, high protein twist on the classic!
High Protein Broccoli Cheddar Soup with Cottage Cheese Recipe
22. Cottage Cheese Tortilla Quiche (High Protein)
This cottage cheese quiche recipes is your new go-to for a high protein meal. Quick, easy, and versatile, it uses a tortilla base to save time. Customize the toppings to suit your taste, and enjoy this savory dish that’s perfect for any meal. With ingredients that pack a protein punch, this recipe will keep you satisfied and energized.
Cottage Cheese Tortilla Quiche (High Protein) Recipe
23. Pistachio Cottage Cheese Ice Cream (High Protein)
This Pistachio Cottage Cheese Ice Cream is a delicious high protein cottage cheese recipe for any time of the year. So creamy and flavorful!
Pistachio Cottage Cheese Ice Cream (High Protein) Recipe
24. High Protein Cottage Cheese Vodka Sauce
Add this spicy vodka sauce to your collection of delicious cottage cheese high protein recipes. Serve over chickpea pasta for a vegetarian 30 minute dinner with 30g protein per serving!
High Protein Cottage Cheese Vodka Sauce Recipe
25. Egg Bake with Cottage Cheese (High Protein Breakfast)
"This easy egg bake is a delicious high-protein recipe that use cottage cheese. A fluffy blend of eggs and cottage cheese mixed with vegetables and topped with parmesan. Perfect to meal prep breakfast for the week to have ready for busy mornings.
Egg Bake with Cottage Cheese (High Protein Breakfast) Recipe
26. Healthy Walking Tacos
If you love easy cottage cheese recipes, try this delicious recipe for walking tacos! With just a few simple ingredient swaps, you can turn this classic favorite into a high protein treat the whole family will love.
Healthy Walking Tacos Recipe
27. Blender Oatmeal Protein Pancakes with Cottage Cheese
This recipe for cottage cheese pancakes makes a delicious and nutrient dense vegetarian breakfast.
Blender Oatmeal Protein Pancakes with Cottage Cheese Recipe
28. Sausage and Egg Cottage Cheese Breakfast Casserole
This easy breakfast cottage cheese recipe features tender eggs, delicious sausage and vegetables for a high protein egg bake breakfast. A filling and satisfying meal!
Sausage and Egg Cottage Cheese Breakfast Casserole Recipe
29. Cottage Cheese Mousse (High Protein)
If you love sweet cottage cheese recipes, try this creamy cottage cheese mousse! It's the perfect protein-packed dessert, and it only requires 5 minutes of prep time.
Cottage Cheese Mousse (High Protein) Recipe
30. Cottage Cheese Ice Cream Recipe
Cottage cheese ice cream recipes are the new high protein summer treat! This high protein ice cream is creamy, sweet, and SO GOOD! The cottage cheese base gives it almost a cheesecake flavor and you can easily customize the mix-ins and toppings to make a delicious, healthy treat. Every ingredient goes in the blender and freezes so it's easy to make and only takes 5 minutes of prep time!
Cottage Cheese Ice Cream Recipe Recipe
31. Cottage Cheese Pizza Bowl
This protein-packed cottage cheese pizza bowl is a healthier way to satisfy pizza cravings without the heavy crust! It's a must-try addition to your savory cottage cheese recipes.
Cottage Cheese Pizza Bowl Recipe
32. Cottage Cheese Breakfast Bowl
This healthy breakfast bowl is made with cottage cheese and the toppings of your choice. You can make this savory or sweet, and both ways are a delicious and healthy way to start the day!
Cottage Cheese Breakfast Bowl Recipe
33. Spinach Souffle
This easy spinach souffle is one of the easiest eggs and cottage cheese recipes, and packed with protein!
Spinach Souffle Recipe
34. High-Protein Cottage Cheese Pizza Crust
If you love cottage cheese healthy recipes, this delicious high-protein alternative to traditional pizza dough is a must-try!
High-Protein Cottage Cheese Pizza Crust Recipe
35. Cottage Cheese Baked Potatoes
Skip the butter and sour cream and top your potato with this high protein cottage cheese and vegetable topping! A delicious addition to your savory cottage cheese recipes.
Cottage Cheese Baked Potatoes Recipe
36. The Ultimate Cottage Cheese Protein Balls
These are the ultimate high protein snack! Packed with protein and cookie dough flavor, these cottage cheese protein balls are a satisfying snack or energy boost.
The Ultimate Cottage Cheese Protein Balls Recipe
37. Cottage Cheese Taco Bowl
Need cottage cheese recipes for lunch? Taco-seasoned ground beef paired with all your favorite taco toppings and served on top of creamy cottage cheese makes for a delicious and filling lunch or dinner meal prep.
Cottage Cheese Taco Bowl Recipe
38. Cottage Cheese Queso
If you love queso but want a healthier version, this cottage cheese queso recipe is for you! Low in calories and high in protein, this savory cottage cheese recipe is a must-try for queso lovers.
Cottage Cheese Queso Recipe
39. Cottage Cheese Alfredo
Enjoy a guilt-free pasta recipe using cottage cheese with this high protein twist on a classic favorite. This cottage cheese alfredo sauce. High in protein, low in fat, and perfect for pasta lovers looking for a healthier, creamy alternative.
Cottage Cheese Alfredo Recipe
40. Syrniki: Russian Cottage Cheese Pancakes
A delicious breakfast cottage cheese recipe, these fluffy cottage cheese pancakes are great for a high protein breakfast.
Syrniki: Russian Cottage Cheese Pancakes Recipe
41. Savory Greek Cottage Cheese Bowls
A base of cottage cheese and classic Mediterranean toppings like cucumber, red onion, and fresh herbs make a filling, protein-packed savory cottage cheese recipe.
Savory Greek Cottage Cheese Bowls Recipe
42. Cottage Cheese Orange Creamsicle Protein Bowl
Delicious bowl of cottage cheese orange creamsicle jello with 24 grams of protein per bowl! Easy cottage cheese recipe with jello.
Cottage Cheese Orange Creamsicle Protein Bowl Recipe
43. Cottage Cheese Spinach Artichoke Dip
This spinach artichoke cottage cheese dip recipe makes a healthier, high protein appetizer or snack that’s perfect for your next party. It’s creamy, savory, and better than store-bought!
Cottage Cheese Spinach Artichoke Dip Recipe
44. High Protein Cottage Cheese Egg Bake
This easy Cottage Cheese Egg Bake is a creamy cottage cheese protein recipe that is packed with protein and made with just a handful of real food ingredients. It’s the perfect meal prep breakfast or weekend brunch dish—made with eggs, egg whites, cottage cheese, ham, and sharp cheddar. Just blend, bake, and slice it up for the week!
High Protein Cottage Cheese Egg Bake Recipe
45. Green Chile Egg Casserole
This green chile eggs and cottage cheese recipe is super easy, mild in flavor and can be made the night before to make your morning a breeze.
Green Chile Egg Casserole Recipe
46. Strawberry Cheesecake Protein Shake
If you love high protein cottage cheese recipes, this rich and creamy strawberry cheesecake protein shake is a must-try! It tastes like dessert but packs 33 grams of protein and a boost of vitamin C to keep you full, satisfied, and energized.
Strawberry Cheesecake Protein Shake Recipe
47. Blended Cottage Cheese with Fruit Cups
This high fiber 5-minute blended cottage cheese recipe makes a breakfast that’s so creamy and indulgent, it tastes like dessert!
Blended Cottage Cheese with Fruit Cups Recipe
48. Viral Cottage Cheese Cookie Dough
This viral cottage cheese recipe for cookie dough is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth and help you hit your protein goals.
Viral Cottage Cheese Cookie Dough Recipe
49. Cottage Cheese Ice Cream
This cottage cheese dessert recipe is creamy, full of protein, and keeps you full. Make any flavor you like, right at home in minutes!
Cottage Cheese Ice Cream Recipe
50. Spinach Cottage Cheese Pasta
This ultra creamy spinach cottage cheese pasta is like a high protein version of mac and cheese or fettuccine alfredo. Cooks in under 20 minutes, and is an easy cottage cheese recipe for dinner!
Spinach Cottage Cheese Pasta Recipe
51. Cottage Cheese Overnight Oats
Looking for cottage cheese breakfast recipes? Cottage cheese overnight oats are so creamy and thick! They are easy to make, perfectly sweet and great for meal prep.
Cottage Cheese Overnight Oats Recipe
52. Cottage Cheese Smoothie
If you love cottage cheese high protein recipes, you'll love this cottage cheese smoothie! It's creamy, delicious and has 16 grams of protein!
Cottage Cheese Smoothie Recipe
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