Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup cottage cheese (low-fat for a healthier option)
- Juice of 1 lime (freshly squeezed for best flavor)
- 1–2 tablespoons honey (adjust to taste for sweetness)
- Optional: Lime zest (for extra zing)
- Optional: Graham cracker crumbs (for topping, use gluten-free options if needed)
Instructions
- Combine the cottage cheese, lime juice, and honey in a bowl.
- Mix until smooth and creamy, ensuring the honey is well incorporated.
- Taste the mixture and adjust sweetness by adding more honey if desired.
- Transfer the mixture to a serving bowl.
- Top with lime zest and graham cracker crumbs if using.
- Dig in and relish your protein-packed snack!
Notes
For a creamier texture, use full-fat cottage cheese. Chill beforehand for a refreshing experience. Adjust lime juice based on preference.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No Bake
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free, High-Protein
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: key lime pie, cottage cheese, protein snack, healthy dessert, no bake dessert
