Apple and curd dessert

4 servings

20 minutes

Apple-Cottage Cheese dessert is a refined treat that combines the tenderness of cottage cheese, the fruity freshness of apples and pears, and the light sweetness of caramelized ingredients. This European dessert is inspired by home traditions of baking fruits and creating airy creams. Each spoonful is a harmony of creamy softness, crunchy cookie texture, and warm aromas of cinnamon and rum. Banana adds exotic sweetness while nuts provide exquisite textural contrast. This dessert is perfect for cozy family dinners or festive occasions where one wants to enjoy something delicate yet rich in flavor. Its layered structure makes each serving visually appealing, and the combination of ingredients creates a rich and multifaceted taste that unfolds gradually with each new bite.

Energy value per serving

• Calories: 584.7
• Proteins: 7.9g
• Fats: 26.9g
• Carbohydrates: 79.2g

Ingredients

• Apple: 2 pc
• Pears: 1 pc
• Bananas: 1 pc
• Soft cottage cheese: 150 g
• Cream 35%: 100 ml
• Oatmeal cookies: 200 g
• Nuts: to taste
• Cinnamon: to taste
• Butter: 50 g
• Powdered sugar: to taste
• Rum: to taste
• Sugar: 4 tbsp

Cooking steps

1. Peel the apples and chop them finely. Sauté the apples in butter, add cinnamon, liqueur, and sugar (2 tbsp) until the apples are soft. Blend the apples into a puree and cool.

   Required ingredients:

   • Apple: 2 pieces
   • Butter: 50 g
   • Cinnamon:  to taste
   • Rum:  to taste
   • Sugar: 4 tablespoons

2. Take the cream, preferably cold, and whip it until thick. Then add the cottage cheese and powdered sugar (you can also add ½ tsp of vanilla extract), whip it and place it in the refrigerator.

   Required ingredients:

   • Cream 35%: 100 ml
   • Soft cottage cheese: 150 g
   • Powdered sugar:  to taste

3. Crush the cookies and nuts. Slice the bananas into thin pieces.

   Required ingredients:

   • Oatmeal cookies: 200 g
   • Nuts:  to taste
   • Bananas: 1 piece

4. We take the pear, peel it and chop it finely. We start to caramelize them. Heat a pan with butter, add the pear, sugar (2 tbsp), and if you have caramel sugar, you can add it, and wait until the sugar dissolves before turning off the heat.

   Required ingredients:

   • Pears: 1 piece
   • Butter: 50 g
   • Sugar: 4 tablespoons

5. Now we serve: Layer 1: crushed cookies with nuts (leave a little for another layer) Layer 2: apple puree Layer 3: crushed cookies Layer 4: banana Layer 5: caramelized pear Layer 6: cottage cheese cream And sprinkle with nuts and banana on top.

   Required ingredients:

   • Oatmeal cookies: 200 g
   • Nuts:  to taste
   • Apple: 2 pieces
   • Bananas: 1 piece
   • Pears: 1 piece
   • Soft cottage cheese: 150 g