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Fudgy High Protein Dark Chocolate Cheesecake

A fudgy, intensely chocolatey cheesecake made with cottage cheese and Greek yogurt — no fuss, just rich dark chocolate flavor with a serious protein boost.

60 min
Serves 6

Recipe from YouTube by theChefoutWest

Ingredients
  • Cottage cheese1 cup (about 225g)
  • Greek yogurt1 cup (about 240g)
  • Large eggs2 large
  • Unsweetened cocoa powder1/2 cup (about 45g)
  • Maple syrup or honey1/2 cup
  • Oat flour or almond flour1/2 cup
  • Vanilla extract2 tsp
Method
1. Add the cottage cheese, Greek yogurt, eggs, cocoa powder, maple syrup or honey, oat flour or almond flour, and vanilla extract to a blender. 2. Blend until completely smooth, stopping to scrape down the sides as needed. 3. Pour the batter into a parchment-lined 6-inch round baking dish and smooth the top. 4. Bake at 325F (165C) for 45-50 minutes, until the edges are set and the center is still soft and slightly jiggly. 5. Transfer to the refrigerator and chill for at least 8 hours, preferably overnight, before slicing.