Healthy Recipe
Banana Cottage Cheese Soft Serve
by Sweet Crumbs / @sweetcrumbs
Frozen banana and cottage cheese blend into a creamy soft-serve style dessert with no heavy cream.
Cook time
10 minutes plus freeze
Servings
2 to 4
Difficulty
No-cook
Food mood
Source standard
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Steps
- 1Slice the bananas into coins before freezing. Freeze them in a single layer for at least 3 hours so the blender can break them apart.
- 2Add frozen banana, cottage cheese, vanilla, maple syrup, and cinnamon to a food processor.
- 3Pulse several times, then blend. Stop to scrape the sides whenever the blade spins without pulling the mixture down.
- 4If needed, add 1 teaspoon of milk at a time. Use as little liquid as possible so the result stays thick.
- 5Eat immediately for soft-serve texture, or freeze for 20 minutes for a firmer scoop. Let it stand for 5 minutes if frozen longer.
- 6Top with berries and serve. Do not expect overnight-frozen leftovers to stay scoopable without softening time.
Grit & Soul tip
Frozen banana provides sweetness and body; use ripe bananas so you do not need much added sugar.
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Why it works
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Watch for
Let the center set before slicing. The carryover heat is part of the recipe, not a delay.
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