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Strawberry Basil Cottage Cheese Bowls

A fresh and healthy bowl made with cottage cheese, strawberries, basil, and pistachios.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American-inspired

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound strawberries hulled and quartered
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons honey
  • Salt and black pepper
  • 1 large basil sprig
  • 16 ounces 2 cups cottage cheese
  • 3 tablespoons roasted salted pistachios, coarsely chopped

Instructions
 

  • In a resealable container, combine the strawberries, red wine vinegar, honey, and generous pinches of salt and black pepper.
  • Remove the basil leaves, tear them into small pieces, and mix them into the strawberries.
  • Let the mixture sit at room temperature for 15 minutes, or refrigerate for up to 24 hours, gently stirring occasionally.
  • To serve, divide the cottage cheese into bowls.
  • Spoon the strawberry mixture along with its juices over the cottage cheese.
  • Sprinkle with chopped pistachios and serve immediately.
  • This Strawberry Basil Cottage Cheese Bowls recipe is best enjoyed fresh for optimal flavor and texture.

Notes

  • You can replace pistachios with sunflower seeds for a nut-free option.
  • Add a drizzle of extra honey for a sweeter taste.
  • Serve with whole-grain toast for a more filling meal.