Cottage cheese protein bark, loaded with berries.
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Berry Cottage Cheese Bark

It’s snack time, cottage cheese lovers! We’re coming through today with one of the easiest protein snacks ever – berry cottage cheese bark! If you’ve never tried cottage cheese bark, you’re in for a real treat. Let’s explore why this innovative snack is about to become your new go-to favorite.

Protein Hero: Berry Cottage Cheese Bark

Obviously, cottage cheese probably isn’t the first thing that pops into your head when you have a ✨sweet craving,✨ but hear us out. The reason why we add cottage cheese to so many things is because it’s so versatile – it works in both sweet and savory recipes. For this protein bark, it creates the perfect creamy texture – almost like white chocolate! When you toss in some berries, you create a colorful, healthy sweet treat.

Cottage cheese protein bark, loaded with berries.
Cottage cheese protein bark, loaded with berries.

What Makes This Berry Cottage Cheese Bark Special?

  1. Texture: The combo of creamy cottage cheese and crunchy frozen fruits creates a texture that keeps you coming back for more.
  2. Endless Flavor Combinations: One of the best things about this berry cottage cheese protein bark is how customizable it is. We added seasonal fruit to this one, but you could definitely add nuts, chocolate chunks, or different fruit.
  3. Perfect for On-the-Go: Whether you need a quick snack before a workout, something to munch on during a busy workday, or a treat for late-night cravings, this cottage cheese bark hits the spot.
  4. Easy and Fun to Make: Making this cottage cheese bark is a super easy process that you can enjoy solo or with kids. It’s a great way to experiment in the kitchen and come up with your own signature snack.

A Versatile Snack for Any Time of Day

Berry cottage cheese bark is a versatile snack that can fit into your day in so many ways. Here are some ideas on how to enjoy this irresistable treat:

Morning Boost

Start your day with a burst of energy by grabbing a piece of berry cottage cheese bark. It’s a great addition to your morning routine, especially if you’re someone who needs a quick bite before heading out the door. Pair it with your morning coffee or tea for a complete and satisfying breakfast.

Midday Pick-Me-Up

We all have those mid-day slumps when we need a little ✨treat✨ to push through. This bark is the perfect solution. It’ll satisfy your touch of hunger and keep your energy levels up while keeping you from eating junk food. Plus, it’s portable so you can take it with you wherever you go.

Evening Indulgence

Sometimes, all you want is something sweet to wind down after a long day. Berry cottage cheese bark is that indulgent, but guilt-free dessert you’ve been looking for.

Cottage cheese protein bark, loaded with berries.

Tips for Creating the Best Berry Cottage Cheese Bark

  • Choose Quality Ingredients: The quality of your ingredients will significantly impact the final product. Opt for high-quality cottage cheese and your favorite mix-ins.
  • Experiment with Flavors: Don’t be afraid to get creative with your flavor combinations. Mix it up with almonds, dark chocolate, peanut butter, etc.
  • Spread Evenly: When you make your cottage cheese bark, spread the mixture evenly on a baking sheet to ensure that it sets properly. This makes it easier to break into even pieces once it’s frozen.
  • Store Properly: Keep your cottage cheese protein bark in an airtight container in the fridge. This maintains its texture and flavor, so it’s always ready to go when you need a snack.

Your New Favorite Protein Snack

This berry cottage cheese bark is more than just a snack – it’s a sneaky treat that combines texture, flavor, and convenience along with a few extra grams of protein. It’s a treat that’s perfect for any time of day.. Whether you’re already a cottage cheese lover or you’re just looking for a new snack to try, this protein bark is going to win you over.

Here’s to enjoying every bite of this creamy, crunchy, and protein-packed snack. Let us know what you think in the comments below! 😋

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Cottage Cheese Berry Bark

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This cottage cheese protein bark is an easy-to-make snack that sneaks some protein into your day. It tastes like white chocolate and berries!

  • Author: cottagecheeserecipes
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 3 hours
  • Total Time: 3 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 12 1x
  • Category: Snack

Ingredients

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  • 2 1/2 cups blended cottage cheese
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 1 t vanilla
  • 1 cup blueberrries
  • 1 cup raspberries

Instructions

1. Blend the cottage cheese, syrup and vanilla in a blender or food processor.

2. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper then pour cottage cheese blend on sheet and spread evenly with spatula til about 1/4 inch thick.

3. Top with blueberries and raspberries.

4. Freeze for 3-4 hours. Slice with a knife or break into the size of snacks you prefer. Store in an airtight container in the freezer!  

Notes

Be creative and add other toppings! Strawberries, kiwis, chocolate chips, shredded coconut etc. 

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1
  • Calories: 76
  • Protein: 5

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18 Comments

  1. This is one of the best protein snacks ever! I love cottage cheese and this was so creative and easy to make. It has become a new guilt-free family favorite. Thanks for the delicious recipe! 🙂






  2. I would have never thought cottage cheese could make such delectable bark and be somewhat guilt-free. I would definitely make more and maybe use other fruits, too.






    1. Yes! It’s such a nice little surprise. We love using other fruits, too. Mango, pineapple, cherries, kiwi, etc!

  3. I have never tried to make a snack using cottage cheese and this recipe makes me so excited to make it.
    I am sure this is delicious, that not only kids will love this but also adults.






  4. What a great idea! I have started protein timing in my diet, and cottage cheese is always a go-to for me. I will have to try this recipe soon. 🙂






  5. My aunt loves cottage cheese, so I am super excited to make this recipe for her. She makes me all the best snacks, so finally I can make something for her. The fresh berries are such a nice addition!






  6. This looks so pretty and would be a perfect dessert or snack. The ingredients are so simple & I recently got a big tub of cottage cheese and cant wait to make them.






  7. This was so easy! My kid loved it, and it was really super tasty. We’ll be making it again soon!






  8. This bark seems really festive and tasty snack and also like a nice way to get some extra protein throughout the day. Thanks for sharing.






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