Healthy High-Protein Strawberry Cottage Cheese Smoothie – Easy!

This Healthy, Delicious, High-protein Strawberry Cottage Cheese Smoothie is an easy smoothie made with fresh strawberries and satisfying cottage cheese protein. It’s a satisfying sugar-free breakfast or mid-day snack with 20 plus grams of protein! It also tastes like strawberry cheesecake!

First of all, I think of cottage cheese as a high-protein superfood. It’s creamy and tangy and blends beautifully in smoothies. I love the luxurious mouth feel of blended cottage cheese, and it adds creaminess to every sip. Cottage cheese recipes are trendy for breakfast or as a healthy snack! This smoothie is unique because it tastes like a strawberry milkshake! You can also substitute any of your favorite fresh fruit. All you need is a good blender!

What is Special About This Strawberry Cheesecake Smoothie

• Naturally Vegetarian and gluten-free
• It’s a sweet treat that has anti-inflammatory ingredients
• All natural flavors and sugar-free
• It tastes like a strawberry milkshake
• High in protein and healthy anti-inflammatory fatty acids
• Great for a quick snack

Ingredients in this Strawberry Protein Smoothie

• Almond Milk, Skim Milk, or any milk of your choice
• 1/2 Teaspoon Vanilla
• Fresh Strawberries or Frozen Strawberries
• Ground Flaxseed – great for Digestive Health!
• Plain Cottage Cheese – I used low-fat Daisy Cottage Cheese.
• Banana – You could also switch out for an apple
• Ice
• Optional – Add 2 Tablespoons of Collagen Protein or Vanilla Protein Powder

Ingredients Notes

• You can use low-fat cottage cheese or full-fat cottage cheese.
• You can replace the Cottage Cheese with Greek Yogurt
• Instead of Flaxseed, use Hempseed or Chia Seeds
• Add a Tablespoon of Peanut Butter or Almond Butter
• You can also use Frozen Strawberries
• Add Protein Powder or Whey Protein Concentrate
• Add a handful of spinach
• You can use dairy milk, almond milk, coconut milk or oat milk

Health Benefits of this High Protein Strawberry Cheesecake Smoothie

• The Ground flaxseed adds lots of anti-inflammatory fat
• This smoothie has lots of digestive-supportive fiber
• High in protein to sustain you in your busy life
• Health Forward plant goodness in the fresh strawberries
• Strawberries are packed with antioxidants and Vitamin C
• Strawberries are rich in polyphenols, anthocyanidins, and vitamin C and are brain protective. The Mediterranean Diet and Mind Diet include berries as one of the cornerstone fruits of choice.
• Strawberries are low in sugar comparatively and pack a huge nutrition and taste punch! This recipe is so good it could be a dessert. The sweetness and tang make it very appealing.

Recipe Directions Step by Step

How to make this High Protein Cottage Cheese Smoothie

1. Place all ingredients in a high-speed blender and blend until smooth and creamy.
2. If too thick, add extra milk.

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