Turmeric Free Gluten Free Peach Pecan Cottage Cheese Bowl
Ripe summer peaches, toasty spiced pecans, and creamy cottage cheese come together in a bowl that feels indulgent but takes almost no time to pull off. The cottage cheese base is thick and satisfying, while the honey drizzle ties everything together with just the right amount of sweetness. Toasting the pecans in a dry skillet with cinnamon and salt is a small step that makes a huge difference — they turn fragrant and slightly caramelized, adding a serious crunch against the soft peaches. For anyone navigating a diet that rules out certain spices and anti-inflammatory additives, this recipe is naturally clean and straightforward, relying only on whole, recognizable ingredients with no hidden seasonings to worry about. The optional vanilla stirred into the honey before drizzling is a little trick worth trying — it adds a warm, aromatic note that makes the whole bowl smell like dessert. It works equally well as a quick breakfast, a post-workout snack, or a light lunch when you want something fresh and filling without much fuss.
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2 servings
- ½ cup pecan halves
- ¼ tsp ground cinnamon
- ⅛ tsp fine salt
- 2 cups full-fat cottage cheese
- 2 medium ripe peaches, pitted and sliced
- 2 tbsp honey
- ¼ tsp vanilla extract (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Heat a small dry skillet over medium heat. Add the pecan halves and toast, stirring frequently, until fragrant and a shade darker, about 3–4 minutes. Watch closely, as they can burn quickly. Remove from heat and toss immediately with the cinnamon and salt.
- 2
Divide the cottage cheese evenly between two bowls.
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