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Bowl of pink cottage cheese ice cream topped with frozen blueberries, raspberries, and chopped nuts in a white ramekin.

Cottage Cheese Ice Cream


  • Author: Chef Clara
  • Total Time: 4 hours 10 minutes (includes freezing time)
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Creamy cottage cheese ice cream made with honey—high-protein, low-sugar, and customizable with your favorite mix-ins for a healthier frozen treat.


Ingredients

  • Whole milk cottage cheese

  • Honey

  • Optional add-ins: fresh or frozen fruit, nut butters, chocolate chips, vanilla extract, nuts, cookie or brownie pieces


Instructions

  • Blend cottage cheese and honey in a high-speed blender or food processor until smooth.

  • Add flavorings like vanilla extract or cocoa powder, if desired.

  • Gently fold in mix-ins such as fruit, nuts, or chocolate chips.

  • Transfer to a freezer-safe container and freeze for at least 3–4 hours.

 

  • Let sit at room temperature for ~15 minutes before scooping and serving.

Notes

  • Use full-fat cottage cheese for a creamier texture.
  • Stir in swirl-style additions (like peanut butter or jam) after blending.
  • This recipe is naturally gluten-free and easy to adapt for different diets.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Blending + Freezing
  • Cuisine: American