cottage cheese
noun
: a bland soft white cheese made from the curds of skim milk
called also Dutch cheese, pot cheese, smearcase
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Mix them with cottage cheese and other kinds of fruits, like berries.
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Nancy Lebrun, Verywell Health, 4 Dec. 2025
Pairing them with protein (like cottage cheese or peanut butter) can help increase satiety and create smoother blood sugar levels.
—Laura Schober, Health, 3 Dec. 2025
While many meats do offer much higher protein counts, other foods like lentils, greek yogurt, cottage cheese, milk, black beans and peanut butter do, too.
—Hannah Yasharoff, USA Today, 30 Nov. 2025
Fried cottage cheese was nesting on top of uncovered broth in the cold top.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 21 Nov. 2025
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Nancy Lebrun, Verywell Health, 4 Dec. 2025
Pairing them with protein (like cottage cheese or peanut butter) can help increase satiety and create smoother blood sugar levels.
—Laura Schober, Health, 3 Dec. 2025
While many meats do offer much higher protein counts, other foods like lentils, greek yogurt, cottage cheese, milk, black beans and peanut butter do, too.
—Hannah Yasharoff, USA Today, 30 Nov. 2025
Fried cottage cheese was nesting on top of uncovered broth in the cold top.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 21 Nov. 2025
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“Cottage cheese.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cottage%20cheese. Accessed 8 Dec. 2025.
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