Savory Cottage Cheese Bowl

 


INGREDIENTS

  • ¾ cup low fat cottage cheese, I like Good Culture
  • 2 tablespoons minced chives or finely minced scallion greens, divided
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • ½ cup sliced Persian cucumbers
  • ½ medium bell pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 10 halved grape tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon chopped, roasted shelled pistachios
  • Kosher salt

INSTRUCTIONS

  • In a small bowl, combine cottage cheese with 1 tablespoon chives and pepper, to taste.
  • Layer cucumbers, peppers and tomatoes on top then garnish with remaining 1 tablespoon chives and pistachios.
  • Sprinkle with a pinch of salt and pepper, to taste


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