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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One egg contains 6 grams of protein, one half-cup of cottage cheese offers 14 grams, and one Greek yogurt can have up to 18 grams.
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Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
Here's how one large egg stacks up against 1/2 cup of low-fat 2% cottage cheese.
—Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 3 Sep. 2025
There is pumpkin-spice bacon and pumpkin-spice cottage cheese.
—Rachel Sugar, The Atlantic, 29 Aug. 2025
In the photo, the doting mom showed their matching bowls of cottage cheese, chicken meatballs, eggs and avocado.
—Kayla Grant, People.com, 22 Aug. 2025
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Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
Here's how one large egg stacks up against 1/2 cup of low-fat 2% cottage cheese.
—Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 3 Sep. 2025
There is pumpkin-spice bacon and pumpkin-spice cottage cheese.
—Rachel Sugar, The Atlantic, 29 Aug. 2025
In the photo, the doting mom showed their matching bowls of cottage cheese, chicken meatballs, eggs and avocado.
—Kayla Grant, People.com, 22 Aug. 2025
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“Cottage cheese.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cottage%20cheese. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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