A rustic bowl of creamy honey cottage-cheese dip with sliced almonds on dark forest-green stone beside warm linen.

Regular Foods · Party Dips · by Mallow

Mallow’s Orchard Honey-Almond Dip

Crunchy Honey-Almond Dip

Mallow calls this orchard diplomacy: cottage cheese carries the protein, almonds bring the crunch, and honey persuades everyone else to try it. Be mindful of nut allergies and how sweetness sits with you.

Total time
5 min
Yield
8 servings
Serving
1/4 cup dip with about 1/3 cup apple slices
Texture
Creamy with almond crunch

Ingredients

  • 2 cups nonfat cottage cheese
  • 1/2 cup unsalted sliced almonds
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 3 cups fresh apple slices

Directions

  1. 1

    Put the cottage cheese, almonds, vanilla, and honey in a food processor.

  2. 2

    Process for about 5 seconds, stopping while the dip is mostly smooth and still holds some almond crunch.

  3. 3

    Divide into eight servings and offer each with about 1/3 cup apple slices. Refrigerate the dip in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

PER SERVING

Nutrition

Protein
8g
Calories
109
Carbs
14g
Fat
3g
Fiber
2g
Sugar
11g
Sodium
206mg

Nutrition is provided by the source for the named dip-and-fruit combination: 109 calories, 3 g fat, 0 g saturated fat, 3 mg cholesterol, 14 g carbohydrate, 11 g total sugar, 4 g added sugar, 8 g protein, 2 g fiber, 206 mg sodium, and 90 mg potassium. Brands and apple size may change the values.

Source: Adapted and independently worded from Andrea Mathis, M.A., RDN, LD’s High-Protein Dip Formula for EatingWell (https://www.eatingwell.com/high-protein-dip-formula-8694749).

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