Here are my best vegetarian cottage cheese recipes, packed with protein and full of simple, delicious ideas for making the most of cottage cheese. From quick breakfasts and lunches to easy snacks and light meals, these recipes are a great way to add more protein to your day without making food feel like “health food”. I love finding new ways to use cottage cheese, so this collection is all about tasty vegetarian recipes that are easy to make and actually worth making again.
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Cottage Cheese Toast
Cottage cheese toast with ajvar and avocado. This recipe couldn’t be simpler, but it is packed with protein and makes the perfect breakfast or snack. Spicy ajvar, a roasted pepper and aubergine dip, is what makes this toast extra special! Ingredients Method Firstly, pop your sourdough in the toaster and toast according to personal preference. […]
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High Protein Tuna Cottage Cheese Toast
This high-protein tuna toast is made with cottage cheese, tuna (I used a vegan alternative), and protein-fortified bread for a delicious, protein-packed lunch. I add red onion, pickled chillies, gherkins, and dill for loads of flavour, plus a light sprinkling of grated Cheddar for extra richness. Why you’ll love this recipe I had this tuna […]
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Goat’s Cheese & Chilli Cottage Cheese Toast
This Goat’s Cheese & Chilli Cottage Cheese Toast is a high-protein, easy lunch designed to help you hit your protein goals, with almost 50g of protein per serving from cottage cheese and high-protein bread. Made in the air fryer, it’s quick, simple, and ready in under 20 minutes, making it perfect for busy days, post-gym […]
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High Protein Spanakopita Cottage Cheese Toast
This High Protein Spanakopita Cottage Cheese Toast is a Greek-inspired, spanakopita-style recipe packed with spinach, feta, and fresh herbs. It delivers almost 50g of protein per serving thanks to cottage cheese, feta, and high-protein bread. Made in the air fryer, it’s quick, easy, and ready in under 20 minutes, making it the perfect speedy high-protein […]
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High Protein Cottage Cheese Toast with Pickles & Cheddar
This tangy, savoury, and slightly spicy high-protein cottage cheese toast with pickles and Cheddar is the perfect quick healthy lunch. Each serving contains over 40g of protein while still being vegetarian-friendly, making it an ideal post-gym snack or easy high-protein meal. It’s crisp, creamy, and packed with bold flavour, perfect when you want something fast […]







