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Peach Cottage Cheese Parfait with Seed Brittle
Creamy, lightly vanilla cottage cheese layered with juicy cinnamon peaches and a crackly honey-toasted pumpkin and sesame seed crunch.

- Skillet
- 30 min · 20 min hands-on
- Serves 4
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Up to 30 g carbs
- Protein 20 g+
- Sodium 600 mg or less
- Sat fat 4 g or less
- 500 calories or less
Ingredients
- 3 cups680 gCottage cheese, 2%
- 3 medium450 gPeachesdiced
- ⅓ cup50 gPumpkin seeds (pepitas)
- 1½ tbsp15 gSesame seeds
- 2 tbsp40 gHoneydivided
- 1 tsp4 gVanilla extract
- ½ tsp1 gGround cinnamon
- 2 tsp10 gLemon juice
- ⅛ tsp0.5 gSalt
Steps
- Line a plate with parchment. Dice the peach and toss it in a bowl with the lemon juice and cinnamon; set aside.
- Toast the pumpkin seeds and sesame seeds in a dry skillet over medium heat, stirring, for 3 to 4 minutes until the sesame is golden and the pumpkin seeds pop.
- Drizzle half of the honey over the seeds and add the salt; stir for about 1 minute until the honey bubbles and coats the seeds.
- Spread the seed mixture on the parchment and let it cool for about 10 minutes until crisp, then break it into small pieces.
- Whisk the cottage cheese with the vanilla and the remaining half of the honey until creamy.
- Divide half of the cottage cheese mixture among four glasses, then top with half of the peach.
- Add the remaining cottage cheese mixture and the remaining peach, and finish each glass with the seed brittle just before serving.
Contains: Milk, Sesame.
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Saved in the Every Helping recipe book on October 24, 2026.
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