Cottage Cheese And Pineapple

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The best dishes are simple, like this Cottage Cheese And Pineapple recipe. Just 3 ingredients for a super healthy and flavorful breakfast or snack. If you’re looking for a new meal idea to start your day, this is a delicious one!

bowl of Cottage Cheese And Pineapple

Cottage Cheese With Pineapple And Nuts

Cottage cheese with pineapple is a simple and nutritious snack or light meal option that’s quick and easy to prepare. All you need is a bowl of cottage cheese and some canned or fresh pineapple chunks, and you’re ready to go. The creamy texture of cottage cheese pairs perfectly with the sweet and tangy flavor of pineapple, creating a refreshing and satisfying combination. Whether enjoyed as a snack on its own or as part of a balanced meal, cottage cheese with pineapple is a delicious way to satisfy hunger and cravings without a lot of fuss.

spoonful of Cottage Cheese And Pineapple

Not only is cottage cheese with pineapple delicious, but it’s also incredibly healthy. Cottage cheese is a good source of protein, calcium, and other essential nutrients, while pineapple is rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Together, they make a nutritious and satisfying snack that can help keep you feeling full and energized throughout the day.

scooping up a spoonful of cottage cheese with fresh fruit

For an extra boost of flavor and texture, consider adding tasty toppings like chopped walnuts. The crunch of the walnuts adds a delightful contrast to the creamy cottage cheese and juicy pineapple. With its simplicity, health benefits, and versatility, cottage cheese with pineapple is a winning combination that’s sure to become a favorite in your meal rotation.

Love easy protein-filled breakfast dishes? Check out Hard Boiled Eggs In The Oven, Scrambled Eggs With Cottage Cheese, and Sheet Pan Eggs.

bowl of easy snack or breakfast Cottage Cheese And Pineapple

How To Make Cottage Cheese And Pineapple

Amounts of each ingredient are up to you. Use this recipe as a guideline.

Add 1/2 cup of cottage cheese and 1/3 of a cup of pineapple chunks to a bowl.

Optional- add a handful of nuts, such as walnuts.

Stir all the ingredients together. Now it’s ready to enjoy!

crunchy walnuts and sweet pineapple mixed with creamy cottage cheese

Cooking Tips

  • Try full-fat cottage cheese for a more filling dish or low-fat for a lighter option.
  • You can use canned or fresh pineapple chunks. If you use canned, be sure sure to drain the can first.
  • The healthiest option for nuts are raw and unsalted.

hand scooping up a spoonful of healthy breakfast Cottage Cheese And Pineapple

What Are The Best Foods To Mix With Pineapple?

  • fresh fruits
  • jam or preserves
  • nuts
  • granola
  • chocolate chunks

a container of cottage cheese, a can of pineapple chunks, and a container of walnuts on a countertop

What To Serve With Cottage Cheese And Pineapple

This easy dish with sweet and salty flavors would be a great addition to any breakfast table. Serve it alongside items like Sausage Quiche, French Toast Without Milk, and Turkey Bacon In The Oven.

Or enjoy this cottage cheese bowl as a snack with a refreshing beverage like Iced Green Tea, Raspberry Infused Flavored Water Recipe, or Instant Pot Peach Lemonade Recipe With Fresh Peaches.

spoon with a bite of healthy snack Cottage Cheese And Pineapple

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Cottage Cheese And Pineapple

The best dishes are simple, like this Cottage Cheese And Pineapple recipe. Just 3 ingredients for a super healthy and flavorful breakfast or snack. If you're looking for a new meal idea to start your day, this is a delicious one!
Prep Time3 minutes
Total Time3 minutes
Course: Breakfast, Healthy, high-protein, Side Dish, Snack
Keyword: Cottage Cheese And Pineapple
Cooking Method: No-Cook
Servings: 1 serving
Calories: 336kcal

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup cottage cheese
  • 1/3 cup pineapple chunks fresh or canned (drained)
  • 1 oz walnuts raw, unsalted

Instructions

  • Amounts of each ingredient are up to you. Use this recipe as a guideline.
  • Add 1/2 cup of cottage cheese and 1/3 of a cup of pineapple chunks to a bowl.
  • Optional- add a handful of nuts, such as walnuts.
  • Stir all the ingredients together. Now it's ready to enjoy!

Notes

  • Try full-fat cottage cheese for a more filling dish or low-fat for a lighter option.
  • You can use canned or fresh pineapple chunks. If you use canned, be sure sure to drain the can first.
  • The healthiest option for nuts are raw and unsalted.
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Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 336kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 16g | Fat: 23g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 14g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 18mg | Sodium: 332mg | Potassium: 332mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 15g | Vitamin A: 192IU | Vitamin C: 8mg | Calcium: 128mg | Iron: 1mg
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