Our Southern grandparents have been loving on this creamy supermarket staple for generations.
Enjoy it in the following recipes, smear it on toast (and top it with avocado!
), or just enjoy a simple bowl topped with fresh berries and a handful of nuts.

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Cottage cheese is one of those ingredients that has truly stood the test of time.
Heavenly Chicken Lasagna
Lasagna lovers are always interested in new flavors and twists to their family-favorite recipes.
This version replaces the typical beef with chicken for an interesting spin on the classic.

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Leave it to the creamy ricotta and cottage cheeses to make this absolutely delicious.
This delicious recipe includes sour cream, butter, cottage cheese, and golden raisins.
A little jiggly, and a spoonful of delicious.
Cherry Fluff is a light, creamy, airy dessert with a sweet cherry flavor.
Topped with an ultra-creamy whipped topping and cream cheese.
Leave it to the ingredient list that brings together mayonnaise, crushed pineapple, cottage cheese, and horseradish.

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Broccoli Cornbread
Taste the real secret powers of cottage cheese in this recipe.

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