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Whipped cottage cheese with herbs, garlic, and shallot, back in its original container

Whipped Cottage Cheese with Herbs, Garlic, and Shallot

A healthy low-fat, high-protein spread/dip for breakfast, lunch, or snacking.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Mixing 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Breakfast, Snack
Servings 8

Equipment

  • 1 Food Processor

Ingredients
  

  • 24 oz Cottage Cheese
  • 3 cloves Garlic
  • 3 Green Onions rough-chopped
  • 1 small Shallot or 1/2 large Shallot
  • 2 - 3 sprigs Rosemary leaves removed from stems
  • 12 leaves Basil rough-chopped
  • Juice of 1/2 Lemon
  • Salt & Pepper to taste
  • Anything else you want, such as peppers, avocado, more herbs, etc.

Instructions
 

  • Prep ingredients: Take rosemary leaves off their woody stems, and roughly pre-chop/pre-slice the larger herbs, shallot, green onion, etc.  You can leave the garlic cloves and rosemary leaves whole if you want.
  • Add all the flavoring ingredients to a food processor and blitz until they reach the texture of jarred minced garlic.
  • Scoop the entire container of cottage cheese into the food processor and blend until everything is smooth.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste, blending between additions and tasting as you go.
  • Add the juice of half a lemon and blend into the mixture.
  • Scoop the entire mixture into the original container and enjoy.
  • Store in the fridge until the original container’s expiration date.
Keyword cheese