The pink cottage cheese tub from our childhood is back and having a moment. Cottage cheese is everywhere right now, even taking over TikTok as the Knudsen’s protein packed hero ingredient being showcased in popsicles, pasta salads, whipped dips, and even dessert.

As Labor Day approaches, wow guests with an unexpected creative crowd-pleasing surprise recipe. And one that is easy to make too!
Takes just 5 minutes to make, and all you need is one tub of cottage cheese and everything bagel seasoning—absolutely delicious!

- Heat oven to 350 degrees.
- Spoon 1 TBSP cottage cheese every 2 inches apart on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Gently press the cottage cheese flat with the back of a spoon. Top with seasoning.
- Bake 40-45 minutes or until crisp. Remove from oven and cool completely on wire rack.
- Brush toasted sourdough with olive oil.
- Combine ¼ cup chopped tomatoes, 1 chopped garlic clove, and 3 large basil leaves in a small bowl.
- Top toast with the cottage cheese, tomatoe mixture, and 2 tsp of balsamic glaze.

Try more easy recipe ideas like Cottage Cheese Ranch Dip, a lighter take on classic ranch dip — creamy, tangy, and TikTok-approved. The Chicken & Cottage Cheese Salad is a light, protein-packed mix of greens, chicken, mandarin oranges, almonds, cranberries, and KNUDSEN Cottage Cheese.
Find more fun additional recipes on Knudsen.com website linked HERE.
