Cinnamon Apple Cottage Cheese Bites
Delicious and nutritious bites combining creamy cottage cheese, fresh apples, and the warmth of cinnamon, perfect for a quick breakfast, snack, or dessert.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1 cup cottage cheese Creamy base that provides protein.
- 1 piece apple, diced Choose your favorite variety; sweet or tart adds different dimensions.
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon Adds warmth and character.
- 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup (optional) For added sweetness, enhancing the flavor.
- ¼ cup rolled oats Gives a chewy texture and sustenance.
- ¼ cup chopped nuts (optional) Adds nutrition and crunch.
Instructions
Preparation
- Start by gathering all your ingredients.
- Dice your apple into small, bite-sized pieces.
Mixing
- In a mixing bowl, combine the cottage cheese with the diced apple. Stir gently until evenly distributed.
- Sprinkle in the cinnamon and add honey or maple syrup if using. Stir until well combined.
Finishing Touches
- Fold in rolled oats and any optional nuts for added texture.
- Portion the mixture into molds or onto a plate.
- Refrigerate for 30 minutes to firm up.
Serving
- Once refrigerated, your Cinnamon Apple Cottage Cheese Bites are ready to serve. Enjoy chilled.
Notes
Store the bites in an airtight container in the fridge for 3–4 days. Freeze in individual portions for longer storage.