High protein cottage cheese coffee creamer.
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Cottage Cheese Coffee Creamer

Cottage cheese lovers and coffee lovers, unite! If you’re looking for a healthier, high-protein alternative to store-bought coffee creamers, Cottage Cheese Coffee Creamer might just become your new favorite. It’s smooth, creamy, and blends right into your coffee, whether you’re sipping a cozy morning brew or chilling with a homemade iced latte.

The best part? It’s made with one simple, wholesome ingredient: cottage cheese. When blended, cottage cheese transforms into a silky, neutral base that you can sweeten or flavor however you like. And because it’s naturally high in protein, it’s a great way to start the day feeling full and energized.

High protein cottage cheese coffee creamer.

Why Use Cottage Cheese as Coffee Creamer?

So far, we’ve made a lot of seemingly *strange* things with cottage cheese. And you’ve trusted us this far! We get it—cottage cheese isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when you think of coffee creamer. But here’s why it works:

  1. Creamy Texture: When blended, cottage cheese becomes smooth and silky, just like traditional creamers.
  2. High in Protein: Unlike store-bought options, this creamer adds a boost of protein to your coffee.
  3. Customizable: Its neutral flavor makes it a blank canvas for your favorite add-ins like vanilla or cinnamon.
  4. Healthier Choice: It’s free from added sugars and artificial ingredients, making it a great alternative to many pre-made creamers.

Whether you’re trying to cut back on processed foods or just want to try something new, cottage cheese coffee creamer is an easy way to elevate your cup.


How to Make and Use Cottage Cheese Coffee Creamer

Making this creamer is quick and requires just a blender, cottage cheese, and couple other pantry staples. Here’s how to do it:

  1. Blend the Cottage Cheese: Add cottage cheese and milk to a high-speed blender. Blend until completely smooth. This may take 1–2 minutes, depending on your equipment.
  2. Sweeten It Up: If you like your creamer sweetened or flavored, now’s the time to mix in maple syrup and vanilla. You could also use honey, but we prefer maple syrup.
  3. Store It: Pour the creamer into an airtight container and refrigerate. It’ll stay fresh for up to a week.

To use it, simply stir or whisk a spoonful or two into your hot or iced coffee.

High protein cottage cheese coffee creamer.

Flavor and Customization Ideas

One of the best things about this high-protein coffee creamer is how easy it is to customize. A few ideas to try:

  • Sweet and Simple: Add a teaspoon of honey or maple syrup for a touch of natural sweetness.
  • Warm and Cozy: Mix in a splash of vanilla extract or a sprinkle of cinnamon for a classic coffeehouse vibe.
  • Spiced Up: Experiment with nutmeg, cardamom, or even a dash of cocoa powder for something unique.

These small tweaks make it easy to adapt the creamer to your preferences, so it fits right into your routine.


How Long Does It Last?

This creamer is best enjoyed within a week. Store it in an airtight container in the fridge, and give it a quick stir before using. Because it’s made with fresh cottage cheese, you’ll want to keep it cool and use it up before it loses its creamy consistency.

High protein cottage cheese coffee creamer.

Why We Love This Cottage Cheese Coffee Creamer

This creamer just gets it. It’s creamy, smooth, and feels like a little upgrade for your coffee without any extra fuss. Plus, it’s packed with protein and super easy to make.

We love it stirred into hot coffee or shaken into iced coffee. And bonus points if you pair it with something like Cottage Cheese Coffee Cake or Zucchini Bread.

Try it, tweak it, make it yours—it just might replace your favorite creamer!

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Ingredients

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1/2 cup milk
1/4 cup cottage cheese
2 Tablespoons maple syrup
1/2 Tablespoon vanilla

Instructions

1. In a small blender, combine milk, cottage cheese, maple syrup, and vanilla. Blend until completely smooth.
2. Pour into a mason jar or other airtight storage container. 

Notes

Stays good in fridge up to 1 week. 

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High protein cottage cheese coffee creamer.

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