Cucumbers & Cottage Cheese

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Stirring a spice blend into cottage cheese makes an instant protein-rich dip for your favorite cut-up vegetables.


Cucumbers & Cottage Cheese Recipe

1 serving

Active Time: 5 minutes

Total Time: 5 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup low-fat cottage cheese
  • 1/4 teaspoon spice blend, such as
  • 1/2 cucumber, cut into spears

Preparation

  1. Sprinkle cottage cheese with spice blend. Dip cucumbers into the cottage cheese.

Nutrition

Per serving: 104 calories; 1 g fat (1 g sat, 0 g mono); 5 mg cholesterol; 9 g carbohydrates; 15 g protein; 1 g fiber; 599 mg sodium; 318 mg potassium.

1/2 Carbohydrate Serving

Exchanges: 1 vegetable, 2 very lean meat

Recipe Categories

Servings
1
Total Time
15 minutes or less
Ease of Preparation
Easy
Meal/Course
Snack
Health & Diet Considerations
Low carbohydrate
Diabetes appropriate
Ethnic/Regional
American
Type of Dish
Snack

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