Cottage Cheese Cookie Bark (Print View)

A creamy, high-protein snack featuring Greek yogurt, cottage cheese, almond flour, and chocolate chips.

# Ingredient List:

→ Dairy

01 - 1 cup Greek yogurt, plain (2% or whole milk)
02 - 1/2 cup cottage cheese, smooth or blended

→ Sweeteners & Flavor

03 - 2 tablespoons maple syrup or honey
04 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
05 - Pinch of salt

→ Cookie Dough Mix-ins

06 - 1/4 cup almond flour
07 - 1/3 cup mini chocolate chips, plus extra for topping

→ Optional Toppings

08 - 1 tablespoon chopped nuts (walnuts or pecans)
09 - 1 tablespoon mini chocolate chips

# Directions:

01 - Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
02 - In a medium mixing bowl, combine Greek yogurt, cottage cheese, maple syrup or honey, vanilla extract, and salt. Mix until smooth and uniform.
03 - Stir in almond flour until fully incorporated into the yogurt mixture.
04 - Fold in 1/3 cup mini chocolate chips gently until evenly distributed throughout.
05 - Spread the combined mixture evenly onto the prepared baking sheet to approximately 1/2-inch thickness.
06 - Sprinkle additional chocolate chips and chopped nuts across the surface, pressing them lightly into the mixture.
07 - Freeze for at least 2 hours or until completely firm throughout.
08 - Break or cut bark into desired pieces and transfer to an airtight container. Store in freezer until ready to serve.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • High in protein with 7g per serving, making it a satisfying and nutritious snack
  • No-bake and ready in just 10 minutes of active prep time
  • Gluten-free when using certified gluten-free chocolate chips
  • Customizable with your favorite toppings and mix-ins
  • Perfect for meal prep—stores beautifully in the freezer for weeks
  • Kid-friendly and approved by even the pickiest eaters
02 -
  • Blend cottage cheese completely smooth before mixing for the creamiest texture
  • Use full-fat Greek yogurt for a richer, more indulgent bark
  • Freeze on a completely flat surface to ensure even thickness
  • Let bark soften for 2-3 minutes before cutting for cleaner pieces
  • Double the recipe and freeze in multiple batches for easy meal prep
  • Store pieces separated by parchment paper to prevent sticking together
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