How to make the Best Homemade Berry Pie with Cottage Cheese. An Easy and Delicious Recipe.

cottage cheese

🥗Healthier: ricotta cheese

💰Cheaper: Greek yogurt

Ricotta provides a similar texture and flavor while being lower in calories.

mixed berries

🥗Healthier: fresh berries

💰Cheaper: frozen berries

Frozen berries are often less expensive and available year-round.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Honey adds sweetness with a unique flavor profile.

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: mascarpone

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

Prepare the shortcrust pastry by mixing flour, baking powder, cold butter, sugar, and sour cream until combined.

Press the dough into a greased baking pan (25x30 cm).

In a blender, blend cottage cheese with sugar until smooth and creamy.

Add sour cream, vanilla sugar, and starch to the cottage cheese mixture and mix well.

Fold in the blueberries, black currants, or blackberries gently.

Pour the filling over the prepared pastry in the baking pan.

Sprinkle additional sugar on top.

Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C for 25-30 minutes until set and lightly golden.

Allow to cool before serving.

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