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Tazón de Requesón y Tomate Cherry (Cottage Cheese and Cherry Tomato Bowl)

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This bowl is not just a treat for your taste buds but also a nourishing choice for a cozy night.

ingredients
cottage cheese1cup
cherry tomato1cup
olive oil1tablespoon
salt1teaspoon
black pepper1teaspoon
basil1tablespoon
instructions
    1

    Begin by gathering all your ingredients and measuring everything out to make the process easier.

    2

    In a mixing bowl, add 1 cup of cottage cheese. This will be the creamy base of your dish.

    3

    Next, wash 1 cup of cherry tomatoes thoroughly and slice them in half or leave them whole if you prefer.

    4

    Add the cherry tomatoes to the cottage cheese.

    5

    Drizzle 1 tablespoon of olive oil over the mixture.

    6

    Sprinkle in 1 teaspoon of salt and 1 teaspoon of black pepper to enhance the flavors.

    7

    Tear fresh basil leaves and add 1 tablespoon to your bowl for aromatic freshness.

    8

    Gently mix all the ingredients together until they are well combined.

    9

    Serve immediately as a light meal or snack.

Servings

2

How to be creative
  • Add diced cucumbers for a refreshing crunch.
  • Include avocado slices for a creamy texture and healthy fats.
  • Top with a sprinkle of feta cheese for a tangy flavor boost.
Important Tips
  • Choose high-quality cottage cheese for a richer taste.
  • Let the bowl sit for a few minutes after mixing to enhance the flavors.
  • Experiment with different herbs, such as dill or parsley, for a unique twist.
nutritions
  • fats: 12 grams
  • protein: 21 grams
  • calories: 230
  • carbohydrates: 10 grams
Health impact

Cottage cheese is high in protein and calcium, making this dish a great option for muscle repair and bone health, while cherry tomatoes provide antioxidants.