If you love everything that’s creamy, crunchy, and chocolate-dipped, these Chocolate-Glazed Cottage Cheese Bars with Nuts are made for you. Do you still buy glazed cottage cheese bars? If so, here is a recipe for this tasty and healthy dessert, made at home without flavor enhancers, substitutes, or other chemicals. Glazed cottage cheese is a treat that everyone enjoys, without exception. It is an excellent option for children who do not eat plain cottage cheese.
Use a cottage cheese with a fat content of 5% or higher, but never less than 5%, otherwise it will be difficult to shape the cheese sticks and they will fall apart.
- Cottage cheese1 ¼ cups
- Vanilla sugar2 tsp
- Shredded coconut⅓ cup
- Butter2 tbsp
- Powdered sugar¼ cup
- For glaze:
- Milk chocolate1 cup
- Oil2 tbsp
- Nuts
- Mash the cottage cheese with a fork.
- Add the vanilla sugar.
- Add the grated coconut.
- Add the melted butter.
- Add the powdered sugar.
- Mix the ingredients together.
- Form sticks and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Place in the freezer for 30 minutes.
- Meanwhile, prepare the glaze: finely chop the nuts (I used hazelnuts, but you can use whatever you like).
- Break the chocolate into small pieces to make it easier to melt. Melt the chocolate in a double boiler.
- Pour the melted chocolate into a cup and add the oil. Stir.
- Add the chopped hazelnuts and stir.
- After the cheese has been in the freezer, stick a wooden skewer or toothpick into the cheese and place it in the cup of chocolate.
- Turn it so that the cottage cheese bars is covered with chocolate on all sides.
- Put the glazzed cottage cheese bars back on the baking paper and place it in the freezer for 20 minutes.
- Enjoy this delicious dessert!