What to make from cottage cheese: a gorgeous dessert without a frying pan or oven

Cottage cheese desserts are fresh, filling and healthy, especially when it comes to recipes without frying or baking.

We continue to tell you what other delicious things you can make from cottage cheese besides cheesecakes and casseroles.

Expert of the online publication "BelNovosti" Yulia Arkhipova , a cook and fourth-class baker, told about the recipe for a no-bake cottage cheese dessert.

You will need:

• cookies (shortbread) - 300 g;
• butter - 100 g;
• cottage cheese - 500 g;
• cream (30% fat) - 400 ml;
• sugar - 200 g;
• gelatin - 25 g;
• lemon - 1 pc.;
• cherries - 200 gr;
• cherry jelly - 100 gr.

How to cook

1. Place the gelatin in a container with 50 ml of water and place in a water bath, stirring occasionally. Squeeze the lemon juice.

2. Crush the cookies into crumbs using any convenient method, and then mix with melted butter.

3. Place the mixture into a baking dish, spread it out, then refrigerate for an hour.

4. Beat the cottage cheese with cream and sugar in a blender until smooth, then add gelatin and lemon juice.

5. Place the mixture on the cooled cookies.

6. Prepare cherry jelly, spread cherries over the hardened cottage cheese and pour the jelly over it. Refrigerate for an hour and serve.

Earlier we told you how to make a low-calorie dessert .