This Loaded Cottage Cheese Salad is creamy, crunchy, and packed with protein—making it perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a light dinner. With crispy bacon, sharp cheddar cheese, sweet peas, and juicy cherry tomatoes, every bite is fresh, satisfying, and full of flavor. It’s a simple, feel-good bowl that comes together in minutes and keeps you full and energized.
Ingredients
1½ cups cottage cheese
½ cup cherry tomatoes, halved
¼ cup sweet peas (fresh or thawed if frozen)
¼ cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
2–3 slices bacon, cooked until crispy and crumbled
Salt and black pepper, to taste
Optional: chopped green onions or fresh herbs for garnish
Preparation Method
Add the cottage cheese to a serving bowl and spread it evenly.
Top with cherry tomatoes, sweet peas, shredded cheddar, and crispy bacon.
Season lightly with salt and black pepper to taste.
Gently mix everything together or leave it layered for a beautiful presentation.
Garnish with green onions or fresh herbs if desired, and serve immediately.
Tip: Enjoy it as-is, or serve it with toast, crackers, or fresh veggies for extra crunch