This high-protein, creamy, and satisfying dessert bowl is perfect for when you want something sweet but still nutrient-packed. Made with cottage cheese, PB2 (powdered peanut butter), and a touch of honey, it’s smooth, rich, and absolutely delicious. Plus, it takes just 5 minutes to make!
Let’s whip up this easy and healthy treat! 🍨✨
What You’ll Need
Ingredients:
- ½ cup cottage cheese (full-fat or low-fat)
- 2 tbsp PB2 (powdered peanut butter), mixed with water
- 1 tbsp honey or maple syrup
- ½ tsp vanilla extract
- A pinch of cinnamon
- 1 tbsp dark chocolate chips (optional)
- 1 tbsp crushed peanuts (optional)
- ½ banana, sliced (optional topping)
Pro Tips
- Blend it! If you want a smooth pudding-like texture, blend the cottage cheese until creamy.
- Adjust sweetness—if you like it sweeter, add extra honey or a pinch of stevia.
- Use crunchy PB2 for a little extra texture!
- Chill before serving for an even better, thick and creamy consistency.
- Top with granola or coconut flakes for extra crunch.
Tools You’ll Need
- Mixing bowl
- Spoon
- Blender (optional for smoother texture)
Instructions
Step 1: Mix PB2 with Water
In a small bowl, mix PB2 powder with water until it forms a creamy peanut butter consistency.
Step 2: Combine Cottage Cheese & PB2
In a larger bowl, add the cottage cheese and the mixed PB2. Stir well until fully combined.
Step 3: Add Sweetener & Flavor
Stir in honey (or maple syrup), vanilla extract, and a pinch of cinnamon. Mix until everything is well combined.
Step 4: Add Toppings & Enjoy!
Top with sliced bananas, crushed peanuts, and dark chocolate chips for extra flavor. Enjoy immediately, or refrigerate for 10-15 minutes for an extra thick and chilled texture.
Leftovers & Storage
- Store in the fridge for up to 2 days in an airtight container.
- For extra freshness, add toppings just before serving.
Wrap-Up
This Cottage Cheese & PB2 Dessert Bowl is the ultimate healthy, protein-packed sweet treat that comes together in minutes! It’s creamy, nutty, and just the right amount of sweet.
Try it and let me know what you think! 🥜🍯
