You CAN'T EVEN Tell These Have Cottage Cheese (High Protein Bowls)
You CAN'T EVEN Tell These Have Cottage Cheese (High Protein Bowls) is a easy American recipe that serves 1. 488 calories per serving. Recipe by KetoFocus on YouTube.
Prep: 5 min | Cook: PT0M | Total: 10 min
Cost: $2.80 total, $2.80 per serving
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup Cottage Cheese (full‑fat, plain)
- 1/2 cup Cooked Ground Beef (seasoned with salt, pepper and garlic powder; prepared ahead)
- 1/4 cup Dill Pickle (sliced thin)
- 1/4 cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese (sharp cheddar, shredded)
- 1/2 medium Roma Tomato (diced; seeds removed)
- 1 tablespoon Red Onion (finely diced)
- 1 tablespoon Mayonnaise (sugar‑free, full‑fat)
- 1 tablespoon Sugar‑Free Ketchup (low‑carb brand)
- 2 cups Iceberg Lettuce (shredded, loosely packed)
Instructions
Prep Vegetables
Dice the half Roma tomato, slice the dill pickle, finely dice the red onion, and shred the iceberg lettuce.
Time: PT2M
Add Cottage Cheese Base
Spoon 1/3 cup of cottage cheese into the large mixing bowl.
Time: PT0.5M
Add Cooked Ground Beef
Add 1/2 cup of pre‑cooked, seasoned ground beef on top of the cottage cheese.
Time: PT0.5M
Layer Fresh Toppings
Add the diced tomato, sliced pickles, diced red onion, shredded cheddar cheese, and shredded lettuce to the bowl.
Time: PT1M
Add Condiments
Drizzle 1 tablespoon of mayonnaise and 1 tablespoon of sugar‑free ketchup over the top.
Time: PT0.5M
Combine Everything
Using a spatula or spoon, toss the bowl until every bite is coated with cottage cheese, mayo, and ketchup.
Time: PT0.5M
Serve
Enjoy immediately. The bowl can be eaten cold; no reheating needed.
Time: PT0M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 488
- Protein
- 40 g
- Carbohydrates
- 8 g net (≈10 g total, 2 g fiber)
- Fat
- 32 g
- Fiber
- 2 g
Dietary info: Keto, Low Carb, High Protein, Gluten‑Free
Allergens: Dairy, Egg (mayonnaise), Mustard (mayonnaise, optional)
Last updated: April 17, 2026








