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Cottage Cheese and Peach Parfait Recipe

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  • Author: Hannah
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A simple and refreshing Cottage Cheese and Peaches recipe perfect for a quick snack or light breakfast. This dish combines creamy cottage cheese with sweet diced peaches, a hint of cinnamon, fresh mint, and optional honey for added sweetness. It’s nutritious, easy to prepare, and can be adjusted to suit different tastes or dietary needs.


Ingredients

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Ingredients

  • ½ cup / 130g cottage cheese
  • ½ peach, diced
  • Pinch of ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon fresh mint, finely chopped
  • ½ teaspoon honey (optional, do not add if serving baby)

Instructions

  1. Prepare Cottage Cheese: Place ½ cup of cottage cheese into a serving bowl as the base of your recipe.
  2. Add Toppings: Sprinkle a pinch of ground cinnamon evenly over the cottage cheese to add warmth and spice.
  3. Incorporate Fruit and Herbs: Add the diced half peach on top, ensuring pieces are small and ripe for easy eating. Then sprinkle 1 teaspoon of finely chopped fresh mint to enhance freshness and aroma.
  4. Add Sweetener (Optional): Drizzle ½ teaspoon of honey if desired, keeping in mind to omit this step if serving to a baby.
  5. Serve and Enjoy: Mix gently if preferred or serve as is, enjoying this nutritious and flavorful combination immediately for maximum freshness.

Notes

  • Adjust amounts of peach, cinnamon, honey, and mint according to your personal taste preferences.
  • If serving a baby, use low-sodium cottage cheese, omit the honey, and ensure peaches are very ripe to prevent choking hazards.
  • Nutritional information provided is a rough guide based on average ingredient values.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving (approximately 150g)
  • Calories: 150 kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg