Description
This blueberry cottage cheese cheesecake is a creamy, higher-protein dessert made with cottage cheese, Greek yogurt, blueberries, and jam. Learn why it can be a more balanced dessert option for people with diabetes, plus get easy tips for portions and blood sugar awareness.
Ingredients
Scale
Cheesecake
- 225 g cottage cheese
- 225 g Greek yogurt
- 2 large eggs
- 105 g honey
- 60 g almond flour
- 70 g fresh blueberries
- 105 g blueberry jam
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Topping
- 70 g fresh blueberries
- 80 g blueberry jam
Instructions
- Add all cheesecake ingredients to a blender and blend until completely smooth.
- Pour the mixture into a parchment-lined 6-inch round baking tin.
- Bake at 325 F for 40 to 45 minutes, until the edges are lightly set and the center is still soft and slightly jiggly. It should look a little underbaked in the middle.
- Remove from the oven and transfer to the refrigerator. Chill for at least 8 hours, preferably overnight, to fully set.
- Before serving, spoon the blueberry jam over the top and finish with fresh blueberries. Slice and serve.
- Prep Time: 10 Minutes
- Chill Time: 8 Hours
- Cook Time: 45 Minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/8th cheesecake
- Calories: 224
- Sugar: 26.3 g
- Sodium: 122.8 mg
- Fat: 4.6 g
- Saturated Fat: 1.4 g
- Carbohydrates: 33.1 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 8.3 g
- Cholesterol: 53.6 mg



