
Protein Cheesecake
Creamy, smooth, and protein-packed cheesecake with a healthy twist—made with Greek yogurt, cottage cheese, and vanilla protein powder for a nutritious dessert.
Calories
285
Protein
32g
Carbs
18g
Fat
8g
Ingredients
- 2 cups Greek yogurt (or dairy-free yogurt for vegan option)
- 1 cup Cottage cheese (or silken tofu for vegan option)
- 3 whole Large eggs (or 3 flax eggs for vegan option)
- 1/2 cup Vanilla protein powder (whey, casein, or plant-based)
- 1/4 cup Honey or maple syrup (sweetener)
- 1 tbsp Cornstarch or arrowroot powder (binder)
- 1 tsp Vanilla extract (flavoring)
- 1 cup Fresh berries or whipped topping (optional, for serving)
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 325°F (325°F). Grease a 9-inch springform pan or line with parchment paper.
- 2
In a blender or food processor, combine the Greek yogurt, cottage cheese, eggs, protein powder, honey, cornstarch, and vanilla extract. Blend until completely smooth and creamy.
- 3
Pour the cheesecake mixture into the prepared pan, spreading evenly.
- 4
Bake for 40-50 minutes, or until the center is set but still slightly jiggly.
- 5
Remove from oven and allow to cool to room temperature, then refrigerate for at least 3 hours or overnight for the best texture.
- 6
Serve chilled, optionally topped with fresh berries or a dollop of whipped topping.
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