Lemon Blueberry Cottage Cheese Protein Bites
Enjoy delicious Lemon Blueberry Cottage Cheese Protein Bites that are nutritious and easy to make. Perfect as a quick snack or pre-workout boost!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 27 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 12 bites 1x
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup low-fat cottage cheese
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- 2 tablespoons honey (or maple syrup)
- 1/2 cup almond flour
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine cottage cheese, blueberries, lemon zest, honey, almond flour, vanilla extract, and salt. Mix gently until well combined.
- Scoop out about 1 tablespoon of the mixture and roll it into a ball using your hands.
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Place the rolled bites on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and bake for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown.
- Allow to cool before drizzling with extra honey and garnishing with fresh blueberries.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bite
- Calories: 70
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 55mg
- Fat: 2g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 5mg