Description
Lemon Blueberry Cottage Cheese Protein Bites are a delightful and nutritious snack that perfectly balances zesty lemon with the sweetness of fresh blueberries. These protein-packed bites are not only easy to make but also ideal for any occasion, whether you need a quick post-workout energy boost or a refreshing treat throughout the day. With their creamy texture and vibrant flavors, these bites will keep you fueled and satisfied without sacrificing taste.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup cottage cheese
- 1 cup almond flour
- 2 tbsp honey
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tbsp lemon zest
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine cottage cheese, almond flour, honey, vanilla extract, lemon zest, and salt. Mix until thick and scoopable.
- Gently fold in fresh blueberries to maintain their shape.
- Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for 15–20 minutes to firm up.
- Scoop and roll the mixture into bite-sized balls and place them on a parchment-lined tray.
- (Optional) Bake at 325°F (160°C) for 8–10 minutes for a firmer texture or enjoy them chilled.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 75
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 7g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 10mg