High Protein Cottage Cheese Queso

• servings: 2 servings
• active time: 5 minutes
• total time: 5 minutes

Ingredients

1 cup cottage cheese

1/3 cup shredded cheddar cheese

1 tsp taco seasoning

1 tbsp nutriotinal yeast (optional but reccomended)

Directions

Blend the cottage cheese in a blender, food processor, or immersion blender until smooth.

Add in the grated cheese, taco seasoning, and nutritional yeast if using, and blend again until smooth.

Pour the mixture into a microwave-safe bowl and microwave in 30-second intervals for one minute or until the cheese is melted.

Serve as is, with chopped-up green onions, or even salsa on top. Enjoy this dip with tortilla chips, veggies, protein chips, or by the spoonful!

Nutrition

• Calories: 180 kcal
• Total Fat: 11 g
• Saturated Fat: 5 g
• Unsaturated Fat: 2.3 g
• Cholesterol: 37 mg
• Sodium: 458 mg
• Total Carbohydrate: 4 g
• Dietary Fiber: 0.01 g
• Total Sugars: 3 g
• Protein: 18 g