Cottage cheese recipes

Throw a healthy slant on bruschetta by topping your wholemeal toast with cottage cheese, basil and contrasting balsamic

Make these golden pastries as part of a Jewish holiday feast. This version is filled with a mixture of three cheeses.

Make this traditional Indian dessert using homemade cottage cheese rolled into balls, then soaked in rose-scented syrup – the result is sweet, spongy and light

Try our recipe for homemade pierogi Ruskie, or Polish dumplings, with a potato and cottage cheese filling. Serve with a sprinkling of fried onions, if you like.

For a low-fat energy lunch try a carbohydrate-heavy baked potato with a light and nutritious filling

Whip up this stylish, Scandinavian platter and let your friends help themselves

Try French toast with a twist. Use spelt or wholemeal bread and top with light, citrus cottage cheese and fresh fruit

Give jacket potatoes a new and healthy twist

Working from home? Boost flagging energy levels with salmon rarebit - a high-energy lunch for one