Creamy Orange Dream
Ruby Prescott
A creamy, refreshing orange dessert made with cottage cheese, Greek yogurt and fresh orange. It takes just minutes to blend and tastes like a chilled orange creamsicle.
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Prep Time 5 minutes mins
chill time 30 minutes mins
Total Time 35 minutes mins
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 2
Calories 150 kcal
1 cup low-fat cottage cheese ⅔ cup nonfat plain Greek yogurt 1 medium sweet orange, peeled and segmented 1 tablespoon fresh orange juice 1 teaspoon orange zest 1 teaspoon vanilla extract ¼ teaspoon orange extract optional ½ cup ice
Peel and segment the orange, removing any seeds.
Add cottage cheese, Greek yogurt, orange segments, orange juice, orange zest, vanilla extract, sweetener, orange extract if using, and ice to a high-speed blender.
Blend on high for 45–60 seconds, or until completely smooth and creamy.
Taste and adjust the sweetness or orange flavor if needed.
Divide between two small bowls or jars.
Refrigerate for about 30 minutes for a thicker, colder texture.
Top with orange zest, fresh orange or whipped topping before serving.
Serving: 1 cup Calories: 150 kcal Carbohydrates: 17 g Protein: 17 g Fat: 3 g Saturated Fat: 1.5 g Sodium: 300 mg Fiber: 2 g Sugar: 13 g Calcium: 180 mg Iron: 0.5 mg
Keyword gluten-free, protein