Berry Cottage Cheese Protein "Ice Cream"
    
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        | Ingredients | Minutes | Calories | 
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        | Prep | Cook | Servings | 
    
        | 5 min | 0 min | 1 | 
    
 
     
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
        This Berry Cottage Cheese Ice Cream is high in protein and antioxidants; a double whammy of goodness!
    
    
    
    
        
    
        
        
        
        
            
                
Ingredients
            
        
        
        
            
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                    | 2/3 cup | Cottage cheese (1% M.F.)
                         (lightly rinsed) | 
                
            
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                    | 1 cup | Frozen berries | 
                
            
            
        
        
         
     
    
        Instructions
        
            - In a blender or food processer, puree the cottage cheese with the frozen berries until very smooth.
- Serve with additional berries (fresh or frozen) and a sprig of mint, if desired, and enjoy.
 
        
        
     
 
     
    
        
            
            
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                Nutritional Highlights
- Berries are high in antioxidants, which help to combat free radical damage from our cells.
- Cottage Cheese is an excellent source of calcium and has a good supply of protein.
 
        
    
     
    
    
        
        
    
    
        
    Nutrition Facts
    
        
            Per Portion
        
    
        
            
        
    
        
            
                Calories
                169 
            
        
    
        
            
                Calories from fat
                18.7 
            
        
    
        
            
                Calories from saturated fat
                8.7 
            
        
    
        
            
        
    
        
            
                Total Fat
                2.1 g
            
        
    
        
            
                Saturated Fat
                1.0 g
            
        
    
        
            
                Trans Fat
                0 
            
        
    
        
            
                Polyunsaturated Fat
                0.1 g
            
        
    
        
            
                Monounsaturated Fat
                0.4 g
            
        
    
        
            
                Cholesterol
                6.0 mg
            
        
    
        
            
                Sodium
                612 mg
            
        
    
        
            
                Potassium
                293 mg
            
        
    
        
            
                Total Carbohydrate
                20.4 g
            
        
    
        
            
                Dietary Fiber
                5.4 g
            
        
    
        
            
                Sugars
                13.9 g
            
        
    
        
            
                Protein
                19.8 g
            
        
    
 
     
    
    
        
            
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                            | Fruit | 1.9 | 
                        
                    
                        
                    
                        
                    
                        
                    
                        
                    
                        
                        
                            | Milk Alternative | 0.6 | 
                        
                    
                        
                    
                    
                
            
            
            
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I found this very difficult to blend. Once I was able to get it blended it was more like yogurt than ice cream.