High-Protein Queso Using Cottage Cheese
If you're looking for a creamy, delicious, and protein-packed queso dip, using cottage cheese is a game-changer! Traditional queso dips can be high in fat and low in protein, but this recipe delivers all the cheesy goodness with a nutritious twist. Cottage cheese blends beautifully into a smooth, velvety dip while adding a boost of protein, making it perfect for a balanced snack or meal addition. Whether you're dipping veggies, tortilla chips, or drizzling it over your favorite dishes, this high-protein queso is a must-try!
Ingredients
1- 16oz container cottage cheese blended (2 cups)
1/2 cup cheddar cheese grated
1/4 cup salsa
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder
2 tablespoons olive oil
Directions
Blend the cottage cheese using a mixer or ninja until smooth
Add all ingredients to a microwave safe bowl.
Microwave for 2-3 minutes and stir until silky smooth.
Enjoy with healthy tortilla chip or veggies.
Makes 4 servings- however can be used as an appetizer giving you protein in every bite!
To make this a single serving meal- include 150 calories of a healthy chip and enjoy a full cup for over 25g of protein.
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