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Lime-Mint Mango Cottage Cheese Parfait
Creamy whipped cottage cheese and tangy Greek yogurt layered with juicy lime-mint mango and crunchy toasted honey-cinnamon walnuts.

- Skillet
- 25 min · 20 min hands-on
- Serves 4
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- 31–45 g carbs
- Protein 20 g+
- Sodium 600 mg or less
- Sat fat 4 g or less
- 500 calories or less
Ingredients
- 14 oz400 gPlain Greek yogurt, nonfat
- 1⅓ cups300 gCottage cheese, 2%
- 1½ whole450 gMangodiced
- ½ cup chopped60 gWalnutsroughly chopped
- 1½ tbsp30 gHoney
- ½ lime, juiced20 gLime juice
- 1 tbsp chopped6 gFresh mintthinly sliced
- 1 tsp4 gVanilla extract
- ½ tsp1 gGround cinnamon
- ⅛ tsp0.5 gSalt
Steps
- Toast the walnuts in a dry skillet over medium heat, stirring often, until fragrant, 4 to 5 minutes.
- Turn off the heat, drizzle half the honey over the walnuts, sprinkle with the cinnamon and salt, and stir to coat. Spread on a plate to cool and crisp, about 10 minutes.
- Meanwhile, in a bowl, toss the mango with the lime juice and the mint; set aside.
- In a second bowl, whisk the Greek yogurt, cottage cheese, vanilla and the remaining half of the honey until smooth and creamy.
- Divide the yogurt mixture into 8 equal portions and the mango into 8 equal portions. In each of 4 glasses, spoon in one portion of the yogurt mixture, then one portion of mango; repeat with a second layer of each.
- Break up the cooled walnuts and scatter a quarter over each parfait just before serving so they stay crunchy.
Contains: Milk, Tree nuts.
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Saved in the Every Helping recipe book on October 24, 2026.
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