Fresh and Flavorful BLT Cottage Cheese Bowl
The Fresh and Flavorful BLT Cottage Cheese Bowl is a delightful and nutritious dish that combines the classic flavors of a BLT sandwich with the creamy goodness of cottage cheese.
Equipment
- Mixing Bowl
Ingredients
- 1 cup Cottage Cheese Choose low-fat or full-fat varieties based on your dietary preferences.
- 1 cup Cherry Tomatoes Halved cherry tomatoes bring a burst of sweetness and acidity.
- 2 cups Romaine Lettuce Chopped romaine lettuce provides a satisfying crunch.
- 2 tablespoons Green Onion Chopped green onion adds a mild onion flavor.
- 1 tablespoon Olive Oil Extra virgin olive oil enhances the overall flavor.
- 1 tablespoon Lemon Juice Freshly squeezed lemon juice brightens the flavors.
- to taste Salt and Pepper Essential seasonings to enhance the natural flavors.
Optional Toppings
Instructions
- Gather all your ingredients for the Fresh and Flavorful BLT Cottage Cheese Bowl.
- Rinse the cherry tomatoes under cold water, pat them dry, and slice them in half.
- Chop the romaine lettuce into bite-sized pieces and rinse thoroughly.
- Finely chop the green onions, using both the white and green parts.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the cottage cheese, cherry tomatoes, chopped romaine lettuce, and green onions. Stir gently to combine.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
- Drizzle the dressing over the cottage cheese and vegetable mixture. Toss gently to coat.
- Taste the mixture and adjust the seasoning as needed.
- Consider incorporating optional toppings such as sliced cucumbers or diced avocado.
- Transfer the mixture to individual bowls or a large serving dish.
- Serve immediately for the best texture and flavor.
Notes
Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.