Recipe · No cook · Snack · Vegetarian

Herby cottage cheese on oatcakes

A savoury snack plate that takes three minutes. Fresh herbs make plain cottage cheese taste like something special.

Proteinabout 14g per serving
Serves1
Time3 mins
A bowl of cottage cheese topped with chopped fresh herbs

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Ingredients

  • 120g cottage cheese
  • 1 tbsp chopped chives or spring onion
  • A few cherry tomatoes
  • 2 oatcakes
  • Black pepper and a pinch of smoked paprika

Method

  1. Stir the chives into the cottage cheese and season with pepper.
  2. Spoon into a small bowl and sprinkle with paprika.
  3. Serve with the oatcakes and tomatoes for scooping.

Tip: Some cottage cheese is quite salty, so compare labels if you're watching salt.

Protein figure is approximate, worked out from typical UK label values; brands vary, so check your packs. Protein contributes to the maintenance of muscle mass.

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