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Flourless Lemon Cottage Cheese Cake

Flourless Lemon Cottage Cheese Cake – 7 Powerful Reasons You’ll Love This Guilt-Free Delight


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  • Author: Gianna Poulef
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 8 slices 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

This flourless lemon cottage cheese cake is light, creamy, protein-rich, and bursting with fresh citrus flavor—perfect for a guilt-free dessert.


Ingredients

Scale

1 cup cottage cheese

2 large eggs

1/4 cup honey or maple syrup

Zest of 1 lemon

3 tbsp fresh lemon juice

2 tbsp cornstarch or almond flour

1/2 tsp baking powder

Pinch of salt


Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F and line pan.

2. Blend all ingredients until smooth.

3. Pour batter into pan.

4. Bake 35–40 minutes until set.

5. Cool completely and refrigerate before slicing.

Notes

Use full-fat cottage cheese for best texture.

Chill at least 2 hours before serving.

Store leftovers in fridge up to 4 days.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 140
  • Sugar: 9g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 55mg