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Layered Cottage Cheese and Espresso Dessert


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  • Author: Recipe Creator
  • Total Time: 120 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Keto

Description

A delicious layered dessert made with cottage cheese, Greek yogurt, and espresso-dipped ladyfingers.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup sweetener (erythritol or stevia)
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup brewed espresso or strong coffee (cooled)
  • 12 ladyfinger biscuits or keto-friendly alternatives
  • 2 tablespoons cocoa powder for dusting

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine cottage cheese, Greek yogurt, sweetener, unsweetened cocoa powder, and vanilla extract. Blend until smooth.
  2. Quickly dip ladyfinger biscuits into cooled espresso, maintaining their structure.
  3. In a baking dish, layer a portion of the cottage cheese mixture over the ladyfingers.
  4. Add another layer of ladyfingers followed by another layer of the cheesy mixture, finishing with the cheese mix on top.
  5. Refrigerate for at least 120 minutes.
  6. Dust the top with cocoa powder before serving.

Notes

  • This dessert can be prepared a day in advance for enhanced flavor.
  • Adjust the sweetness to taste.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 80mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg