Chicken Cottage Cheese Recipe
Popy Aktar
Chicken Cottage Cheese combines tender chicken with creamy cottage cheese, seasoned with spices for a flavorful dish. Marinate chicken, cook until tender, and then mix with cottage cheese and seasonings. This protein-rich recipe offers a deliciously creamy texture and is perfect for a healthy, satisfying meal or snack.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 5 minutes mins
Total Time 20 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine Fusion (Indian-inspired with a creamy twist)
Servings 10 servings
Calories 275 kcal
- 3.1 lbs 1400 g cooked chicken breast, shredded or chopped
- 1 1/4 cups cottage cheese paneer, crumbled
- 2 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
- 5 tablespoons fresh dill finely chopped
- 5 cloves garlic minced
- 2 1/2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 7 1/2 tablespoons scallions thinly sliced
- 1 1/4 teaspoons cumin seeds
- 1 1/4 teaspoons chili powder adjust to taste
- Salt to taste
- 2 1/2 tablespoons fresh coriander leaves chopped (for garnish)
- 2 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice
Incorporate cottage cheese:
If you're looking to lower the calorie count even more, you can opt for low-fat cottage cheese and cook with less oil.
This recipe is incredibly versatile; you can also experiment with different spices or add vegetables like bell peppers, spinach, or tomatoes to make it even more nutritious.
For a lighter version, you could serve the chicken cottage cheese dish with a side of cauliflower rice or even some whole-grain naan if you're craving carbs.
It pairs wonderfully with steamed veggies or a simple green salad.
Keyword Chicken Cottage Cheese Recipe