Spicy cottage cheese, a popular Indian dish, is a delightful blend of creamy cottage cheese and aromatic spices. This flavorful dish is often enjoyed as a main course or as a side dish, and it can be easily prepared using simple ingredients. Whether you're a vegetarian looking for a protein-rich meal or simply want to try something new, this guide will help you find the best spicy cottage cheese recipe to suit your taste and dietary preferences.
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ETHIOPIAN SPICED COTTAGE CHEESE
A unique blend of wilted greens and spiced cottage cheese makes for a complex and appealing appetizer.
Provided by Clark Brown
Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes Spinach Salad Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Mix cottage cheese, 1 clove of garlic, cardamom, and cloves thoroughly in a bowl. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
- Heat the butter in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in the onion, ginger, green chile pepper, and 2 cloves of garlic; cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in the spinach and cook until just wilted. Drain any excess liquid, and serve the spinach mixture over the seasoned cottage cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 232.4 calories, Carbohydrate 14.4 g, Cholesterol 32.1 mg, Fat 11.8 g, Fiber 5.5 g, Protein 21.1 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 675.8 mg, Sugar 2.3 g
SPICY TUNA & COTTAGE CHEESE JACKET
For a low-fat energy lunch try a carbohydrate-heavy baked potato with a light and nutritious filling
Provided by Good Food team
Categories Lunch, Main course
Time 1h10m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 180C/Gas 4/fan oven 160C. Prick the potato several times with a fork and put it straight onto a shelf in the hottest part of the oven. Bake for approximately 1 hour, or until it is soft inside.
- Mix tuna with chilli, spring onion, cherry tomatoes and coriander. Split jacket potato and fill with the tuna mix and cottage cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 439 calories, Fat 5 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 33 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 7 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 64 grams protein, Sodium 1.7 milligram of sodium
SPICY COTTAGE CHEESE
This is for those of you who would like to include cottage cheese in your breakfast meal but find it too bland on its own. You can also have it as a healthy afternoon snack.
Provided by Dimpi
Categories Breakfast
Time 5m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a large bowl combine the first 4 ingredients.
- Garnish with chopped chives.
- If you would some crunch, also sprinkle some crushed roasted popadums on top.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 115.6, Fat 2.3, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 9, Sodium 494.1, Carbohydrate 6.7, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 0.4, Protein 16.1
30+ COTTAGE CHEESE RECIPES (+WHIPPED COTTAGE CHEESE DIP)
These recipes are sure to please. So, gather your family and friends and enjoy. Let us know your thoughts!
Provided by Cassie Marshall
Categories Appetizer Main Course Side Dish
Time 33m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Chop the garlic.
- Add all of the ingredients to a food processor and blend until smooth.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 235 kcal, ServingSize 1 serving
SPICY COTTAGE CHEESE DIP - WEIGHT WATCHER STYLE
I make this for two people and serve with raw veggies. It measures out to be about 3 points a serving.
Provided by KittenTPE
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 10m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Combine all ingredients and blend evenly with a fork.
- Cover and chill for 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 138.6, Fat 5.1, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 9, Sodium 718.5, Carbohydrate 7.2, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 1.2, Protein 16
Tips:
- Use fresh cottage cheese for the best flavor and texture.
- If you don't have fresh chili peppers, you can use 1 teaspoon of chili powder instead.
- Be careful not to overcook the cottage cheese, or it will become tough.
- Serve the spicy cottage cheese immediately, or it will lose its flavor.
- Garnish the spicy cottage cheese with chopped cilantro or green onions for a pop of color.
Conclusion:
Spicy cottage cheese is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that can be enjoyed as a snack, appetizer, or side dish. It is a good source of protein and calcium, and it is also low in calories and fat. The spicy flavor of the dish is sure to tantalize your taste buds, and the creamy texture of the cottage cheese will leave you feeling satisfied. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy snack or appetizer, give spicy cottage cheese a try. You won't be disappointed!
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