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Flourless Cottage Cheese Lemon Cake


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  • Author: Ava Mitchell
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4-6 servings
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A soft, moist, and naturally sweet cake made with cottage cheese, eggs, and fresh lemon juice. Perfect for a guilt-free dessert or a protein-rich snack.


Ingredients

  • 250 g cottage cheese
  • 3 eggs
  • 3 tbsp honey or maple syrup
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • ½ cup almond flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder


Instructions

  1. Blend cottage cheese, eggs, honey, lemon juice, and zest until smooth.
  2. Gently fold in almond flour and baking powder until fully combined.
  3. Pour into a greased small cake pan.
  4. Bake at 350°F for 25–30 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
  5. Cool slightly before slicing and serving.

Notes

Store leftovers in the fridge up to 3 days or freeze slices for later. Serve with fresh berries or yogurt.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American