Description
Indulge in the delightful taste of Strawberry Cottage Cheese Bites—a perfect blend of creamy cottage cheese and fresh strawberries. These fluffy, bite-sized snacks are not only easy to make but also versatile enough to enjoy at breakfast, as a midday treat, or even as a light dessert. With their natural sweetness and satisfying texture, these bites will be a hit with both kids and adults alike. Made without any pork or alcohol derivatives, they are a health-conscious option that doesn’t compromise on flavor.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup cottage cheese
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon maple syrup
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 2 tablespoons melted butter
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/4 cup finely diced strawberries
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a blender, combine cottage cheese, eggs, vanilla extract, milk, maple syrup, and cooled melted butter. Blend until smooth.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour and baking powder.
- Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Gently fold in the diced strawberries.
- Scoop tablespoon-sized portions onto the prepared baking sheet—aim for about 18 bites.
- Bake for approximately 20 minutes until lightly golden. Allow to cool slightly before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bite (30g)
- Calories: 45
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 35mg
- Fat: 2g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 25mg