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Herbed Cottage Cheese & Turkey Cucumber Cups

Cool, high-protein bites — about 3 g net carbs per serving.

10 min hands-on · serves 4 · about 120 calories per serving

Diabetic-friendly · about 3 g net carbs per serving · no added sugar. Check with your doctor about your personal carb goals.

Herbed Cottage Cheese & Turkey Cucumber Cups

The finished dish — follow the cook-along below at your own pace.

Slice cucumber for Herbed Cottage Cheese & Turkey Cucumber Cups
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Slice cucumber

Cut cucumber into 1-inch rounds; scoop a shallow cup with a small spoon.

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On the counter

  • English cucumber1 large
  • Cottage cheese1/2 cup
  • Sliced roasted turkey4 oz
  • Fresh chives2 tbsp
  • Black pepperpinch

Nutrition & balance

About 120 calories per person · serves 4

An estimate, not a nutrition label. Portions, ingredient brands and cooking methods affect the total.

To round out your plate

  • Add a side of leafy greens or colorful vegetables for variety and fiber.
  • This is a richer dish; pair it with vegetables or fruit and choose a portion that suits you.

Ask a healthcare professional whether vitamin D, B12, iron or any supplement is appropriate for your diet and health needs; food is the first step. Choose organic ingredients when possible.

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