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Lactose-Free Cottage Cheese Dips

Lactose-Free Cottage Cheese Dips

Cottage cheese is making a comeback in America. This beloved snack is here to stay in a whole new way. High in protein (sometimes twice as much as yogurt), tasty and opening the doors for new recipes ideas, say hello to cottage cheese, once again. But, this time, it’s true to our commitment: no gums, no fillers, and of course, lactose-free. Just introduced to our family of organic lactose-free products, our cottage cheese is delicious and has twelve grams of protein per serving.

Cottage cheese was first created in the early 19th century and got its name because it was made in tiny cottages from any leftover milk from making butter. It’s great taste and versatility are now available for the lactose-free community and we whipped up a few easy-to-make dips to enjoy as an afternoon snack for the whole family.


After-School Trio of Treats:

Dill cottage cheese dip: with potato chips

Ingredients:

  • 1 tub of 12 oz Green Valley Lactose-Free Cottage Cheese
  • 1 tub of 12 oz Green Valley Sour Cream
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt and pepper
  • 3 teaspoons chopped parsley
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons dill
  • 1/2 tablespoon lemon juice

Potato chips

Directions:

Place 1 tub of 12 oz Green Valley Lactose-Free Cottage Cheese and 1 tub of 12oz. Green Valley Lactose-Free Sour Cream into a blender and do a light, initial blend. Then add in parsley, salt and pepper, dill, onion powder and lemon juice and blend until creamy and mixed. Place into a bowl and in the fridge until chilled. Top off with fresh dill and serve with potato chips or sliced veggies.


Garlic cottage cheese dip: with pretzels or carrot slices

Ingredients:

  • 1 tub of 12 oz Green Valley Lactose-Free Cottage Cheese
  • ¾ of can of cannellini beans
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • Salt and pepper
  • 2 teaspoons chives
  • Olive oil
  • Pretzels or carrots to dip

Directions:

Take 4 unpeeled garlic cloves, add salt and pepper and drizzle with olive oil. Wrap them up in foil and place in the over for 365 degrees for 35 minutes.

Add the roasted garlic, 1 tub of 12 oz Green Valley Lactose-Free Cottage Cheese , ¾ can of cannellini beans, salt and pepper (⅛ teaspoon) into a blender until mixed, but still maintaining a little texture. Scrape into a bowl, lightly drizzle olive oil over the dip and top off with a sprinkle of chopped chives.

Slice carrots into thin slices to dip, or tuck into a box of Triscuits to an extra salty bite.


Mexican Cottage Cheese Dipwith corn chips

Ingredients:

  • 1 tub of 12 oz Green Valley Lactose-Free Cottage Cheese
  • 1 avocado
  • 5 tablespoons of salsa – or to taste
  • 1 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 2 teaspoons hot sauce or half a jalapeno, diced

Directions:

Combine 1 tub of 12 oz Green Valley Lactose-Free Cottage Cheese with smashed avocado in a bowl and mix with a spoon. Stir in five tablespoons of salsa (or to taste), one teaspoon garlic salt, sprinkle of pepper. Optional: two teaspoons of hot sauce or half a jalapeno diced on top. Voila! Ready to serve without any cooking – a refreshing dip with a bite.

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