Description
A modern twist on a classic Italian favorite, this Caprese bowl is creamy, refreshing, and beautifully simple. With cottage cheese as a protein-packed base, it’s the perfect light meal or snack—fresh basil, juicy tomatoes, and a touch of balsamic bring it to life.
Ingredients
Scale
½ cup cottage cheese
½ cup cherry tomatoes, halved
¼ cup fresh mozzarella balls, halved
Fresh basil leaves, torn or whole
1 tbsp balsamic reduction
Instructions
In a serving bowl, layer cottage cheese, tomatoes, and mozzarella.
Add fresh basil leaves to taste.
Drizzle with balsamic reduction.
Gently toss to combine and enjoy immediately.
Notes
Creamy, crisp, and full of bright flavor—this Caprese cottage cheese bowl is a beautiful balance of classic taste and modern nutrition.
- Prep Time: 5 mins
- Cook Time: 5 mins
- Category: Dinner
Nutrition
- Calories: ~300 per bowl
- Fat: 15g per bowl
- Carbohydrates: 15g per bowl
- Protein: ~20g