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Cottage Cheese Recipes — High Protein, Not Just Straight From the Tub

Cottage cheese packs more protein per calorie than almost any other whole food, but nobody wants curdy texture in their pancakes. Every recipe below blends it completely smooth first — you get the protein, not the cottage cheese taste.

Cottage cheese pancakes stacked with blueberries and honey

Cottage Cheese Pancakes

24g protein · 15 min
Protein overnight oats in a mason jar topped with banana, peanut butter and walnuts

Protein Overnight Oats

28g protein · 5 min prep
Cottage cheese ice cream scoops with honey drizzle and raspberries

Cottage Cheese Ice Cream

18g protein · No churn

Why blend cottage cheese instead of leaving it chunky?

Curds are the single biggest reason people avoid cottage cheese recipes. A high-speed blender or food processor breaks them down completely in under a minute, leaving behind the moisture and protein without any lumpy texture — that's the technique behind every recipe on this page.