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Cottage Cheese Ice Cream

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🍨 Enjoy a creamy and protein-packed ice cream that’s both nutritious and delicious, perfect for a guilt-free treat.
πŸ₯„ This Cottage Cheese Ice Cream offers a smooth texture with a rich flavor, making it a great alternative to traditional ice cream.

  • Total Time: 4 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: About 4 servings

Ingredients

– 2 cups cottage cheese (full-fat recommended for the best creamy texture)

– ΒΌ cup honey (can be substituted with maple syrup or your preferred liquid sweetener for a different taste)

– 2 tablespoons peanut butter (can be replaced with almond butter or other nut or seed butters if you have allergies or prefer a variation)

– 2 tablespoons chocolate chips (these add a fun, melty surprise to every bite)

Instructions

1-Blend the cottage cheese, honey, and peanut butter in a food processor or high-powered blender until the mixture is smooth and creamy; this usually takes about 1-2 minutes.

2-Stir in the chocolate chips by hand to keep their texture intact and add that extra crunch.

3-Transfer the blended mixture into the original cottage cheese container or a loaf pan, then freeze it for about 4 hours until it becomes firm.

4-Remove it from the freezer and let it thaw for 5-10 minutes before scooping it into bowls for serving.

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Notes

πŸ₯„ Use full-fat, small curd cottage cheese for the creamiest texture and best flavor.
❄️ Stir the ice cream every 30 minutes while freezing to reduce ice crystals and improve creaminess.
πŸ₯› Add a splash of milk or cream before freezing for easier scooping and smoother texture.

  • Author: Brandi Oshea
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Freeze time: 4 hours
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Blending and Freezing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: High-Protein

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/3 recipe
  • Calories: 284
  • Sugar: 27 g
  • Sodium: 483 mg
  • Fat: 12 g
  • Saturated Fat: 4 g
  • Carbohydrates: 35 g
  • Fiber: 4 g
  • Protein: 22 g
  • Cholesterol: 20 mg