Cottage Cheese Snack Bowl

Jan 05, 2023

Westby Creamery cottage cheese is a tasty snack on its own but even better with a few simple add-ins to boost its macronutrients. Macronutrients – carbohydrates, protein and fat – are the main nutritional components of food. The amount needed for each macro will vary from person to person and depend on your own goals and body. But whatever macros you’re striving to hit, there’s a cottage cheese snack bowl for you. Below are just three options but each can be modified accordingly and thrown together in less than five minutes!

Option #1 – The Fresh Garden Bowl

• ½ cup of Westby Creamery cottage cheese
• 3 oz sliced grape tomatoes (about 5 tomatoes)
• ¼ cup chopped cucumber

Option #2 – The Savory Bowl

• ½ cup of Westby Creamery cottage cheese
• 1 tbsp bacon bits
• 1 medium green onion

Option #3 – The Berry Bowl

• ½ cup of Westby Creamery cottage cheese
• ½ cup blackberries and raspberries

Other add-in ideas for more carbohydrates:

• Red bell pepper
• Blueberries
• Honey
• Maple syrup

For more fat:

• Avocado
• Pistachio nuts
• Pecans
• Olives

For more protein:

• Pepperoni
• Almonds
• Walnuts

And for some more flavor:

• Everything but the Bagel seasoning
• Siracha
• Red pepper flakes
• Basil

*Macros estimated with USDA online guide.

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