Blueberry & Muesli Cottage Cheese Bowl Recipe

Introduction

This Blueberry & Muesli Cottage Cheese Bowl is a quick and nourishing breakfast or snack option. Combining creamy cottage cheese with fresh berries, crunchy granola, and a touch of maple syrup makes it both satisfying and delicious.

A light blue bowl filled with a base layer of white cottage cheese topped with a mix of dark blue blueberries scattered across, sprinkled with a layer of golden brown granola mixed with green pumpkin seeds and small bits of nuts, all sitting on a white marbled surface with a white cup of dark amber tea in the background and a blue checkered cloth to the side, photo taken with an iphone --ar 4:5 --v 7

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 1/2 cup fresh berries
  • 1/4 cup granola
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Scoop the cottage cheese into a bowl and spread it out evenly to create a base for your toppings.
  2. Step 2: Add fresh berries on top. You can use just one type or a mix like blueberries, strawberries, raspberries, and blackberries.
  3. Step 3: Sprinkle granola over the berries to add a crunchy texture.
  4. Step 4: Drizzle the maple syrup over everything and enjoy immediately.

Tips & Variations

  • For extra protein, stir in a spoonful of Greek yogurt with the cottage cheese before adding toppings.
  • Swap granola for chopped nuts or seeds if you prefer a different crunch.
  • Use honey instead of maple syrup for a different natural sweetness.

Storage

It’s best to prepare this bowl fresh to maintain crunch and freshness. If you need to store leftovers, keep the components separate in airtight containers in the fridge for up to 2 days. Combine just before serving.

How to Serve

A white bowl filled with a thick layer of white cottage cheese at the bottom, topped with a generous layer of dark blue fresh blueberries and a sprinkling of light brown granola mixed with green pumpkin seeds, all drizzled with golden honey. The bowl sits on a white marbled surface with scattered blueberries around it. Nearby, there is a white cup with amber-colored tea and a gray cloth napkin with a grid pattern. Photo taken with an iphone --ar 4:5 --v 7

Serve this delicious recipe with your favorite sides.

FAQs

Can I use frozen berries instead of fresh?

Yes, but let frozen berries thaw and drain any excess liquid to avoid sogginess.

Is this recipe suitable for a low-carb diet?

This recipe is relatively low in carbs, but swapping granola for nuts can reduce the carb content further.

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Blueberry & Muesli Cottage Cheese Bowl Recipe

A wholesome and refreshing Blueberry & Muesli Cottage Cheese Bowl featuring creamy cottage cheese, fresh mixed berries, crunchy granola, and a touch of natural sweetness from maple syrup. This quick and nutritious bowl is perfect for breakfast or a healthy snack.

  • Author: Nora
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Fat

Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 1/2 cup fresh berries (blueberries, strawberries, raspberries, blackberries)
  • 1/4 cup granola
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup

Instructions

  1. Add the cottage cheese: Scoop the cottage cheese into your bowl and spread it out evenly, creating a creamy base for your toppings.
  2. Add the berries: Layer fresh berries on top of the cottage cheese. You can use one type or a mix of blueberries, strawberries, raspberries, and blackberries for a colorful and flavorful touch.
  3. Add the granola: Sprinkle the granola over the berries to add a satisfying crunchy texture contrast to the creamy and juicy elements.
  4. Finish with maple syrup: Drizzle the bowl with maple syrup for natural sweetness and enjoy immediately for the best freshness and taste.

Notes

  • Use fresh, ripe berries for optimal flavor and texture.
  • Choose a granola variety with nuts and seeds for added nutrition.
  • Can substitute maple syrup with honey or agave nectar if preferred.
  • Serve immediately to keep granola crunchy.
  • Optional: add a sprinkle of chia seeds or flaxseeds for extra fiber and omega-3.

Keywords: cottage cheese bowl, blueberry bowl, healthy breakfast, muesli, granola, fresh berries, quick breakfast, nutritious snack

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