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This simple toast layers creamy cinnamon-spiced cottage cheese with sweet pear slices and crunchy walnuts for a satisfying vegetarian and low-fat breakfast or snack. Whole wheat bread and fresh fruit add fiber, while cottage cheese adds protein to help manage blood glucose (blood sugar) levels. It’s a quick diabetes-friendly option that balances flavor and nutrition in every bite.

This simple Greek cottage cheese bowl blends creamy, protein-packed cottage cheese with a crisp, zesty salad of tomatoes, cucumber, and olives. It’s a refreshing, no-cook meal that delivers plenty of fiber and healthy fats. With its low carbohydrate content and balanced nutrients, it’s especially well-suited for those managing diabetes. This is a low-carb, low fat, and vegetarian recipe.

Sneak in some veggies and a serving of whole grains with this Veggie Mac and Cheese. This is a kid-approved side dish is a healthier version of the classic mac and cheese recipe.

These pretty kabobs are a great snack for kids and adults. Fruit and cheese are tasty combination of carbohydrates and protein, and will leave you feeling satisfied.

This lower-carbohydrate version of luxurious lobster mac and cheese features crisp-topped, cheesy cauliflower florets and tender poached lobster.

A great addition to our wonderful, summer-friendly Grilled Steak Salad instead of commercial bleu cheese dressing.

This crowd pleaser includes sweet fall apples that balance out the pungent flavor of Gorgonzola cheese. Pair the salad with roasted chicken, turkey or pork tenderloin.

The most satisfying comfort soup in my opinion is creamy and cheesy. As a kid, Cheddar Cheese and Broccoli Soup was always a staple in our kitchen; however, this version has been slimmed down considerably.

Greek phyllo dough stands in as a low fat alternative to traditional empanada dough in this classic Latin comfort food. You can find prepared phyllo dough in the freezer section at the grocery store. These empanadas are filled with a savory combination of corn, red peppers, and mozzarella cheese. For something sweet, you could fill the dough with cheese and guava paste.

Strawberry cream cheese French toast casserole is the perfect kidney-friendly dish to serve at your next breakfast or brunch. This make-ahead casserole will feed a crowd.