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"The underestimated protein powerhouse, offering a satisfying texture and mild taste, perfect for healthy snacks or creamy recipe additions."
Definition
A fresh cheese curd product made from skim or low-fat milk, known for its lumpy texture, mild flavor, and high protein content.
Flavor Profile
The primary flavor notes for Low Fat Cottage Cheese are:
Chef’s Secret
Blend cottage cheese until smooth to create a healthier, high-protein alternative to ricotta in lasagna or a creamy base for dips.
Best Substitutes
Ricotta Cheese
Plain Greek Yogurt
Tofu Crumbles
Buying Guide
Check the fat percentage and sodium content. Look for small curd or large curd depending on texture preference.