Fluffy Pumpkin Cheesecake Cottage Whip Recipe for Fall
Autumn’s golden embrace brings a delightful twist to classic fall desserts with this pumpkin cheesecake cottage whip that promises pure comfort.
Creamy textures mingle with warm spices, creating a dessert that feels like a cozy hug.
The velvety smooth cottage cheese base adds unexpected richness to every delectable bite.
Layers of pumpkin goodness dance across your palate with each spoonful of this irresistible treat.
Seasonal spices like cinnamon and nutmeg weave their magic through the delicate dessert.
This recipe offers a lighter, more wholesome take on traditional cheesecake that won’t compromise on flavor.
You’ll want to savor every single spoonful of this autumn-inspired delight that transforms simple ingredients into something extraordinary.
Quick Recipe Overview
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time:
Total Time: 5 minutes
Calories: 95 kcal
Servings: 2
What Goes Into Pumpkin Cheesecake Cottage Whip
For Base and Creamy Texture:For Flavor Enhancement:For Garnish and Texture Contrast:Tools That Help You Blend Pumpkin and Cottage Cheese
Putting Together This Creamy Pumpkin Treat
Grab your blender and toss in smooth cottage cheese, vibrant pumpkin puree, warming spices, and a touch of sweetness. Pulse everything until the mixture transforms into a silky, cloud-like texture that whispers of cozy fall afternoons.
Pour your dreamy creation into a serving bowl. For a light, airy dessert, enjoy right away. For those craving a denser experience reminiscent of classic cheesecake, let it rest in the refrigerator for about an hour, allowing the flavors to mingle and intensify.
Before serving, sprinkle a handful of roughly chopped walnuts across the top. These golden nuggets will add a delightful crunch and earthy warmth, transforming your simple whip into a gourmet-style treat that looks as incredible as it tastes.
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Velvety Pumpkin Cheesecake Cottage Whip Recipe
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 2 1x
Description
Seasonal pumpkin cheesecake cottage whip blends creamy textures with warm autumn spices. Smooth cream cheese and roasted pumpkin create a delightful dessert that will satisfy dessert cravings with each luxurious spoonful.
Ingredients
- ½ cup (120 ml) low-fat cottage cheese
- ½ cup (120 ml) canned pumpkin (not pumpkin pie filling)
- ½ tsp (2.5 ml) pumpkin spice
- Sweetener of choice (e.g., a few pinches of stevia or a few teaspoons of sweetener blend)
Instructions
- Blending: Pulverize cottage cheese, pumpkin puree, pumpkin spice, and sweetener in a high-powered blender until achieving a silky-smooth consistency with zero lumps.
- Transferring and Serving: Scrape the entire mixture into a serving vessel, offering two distinct serving options – immediate enjoyment at ambient temperature for a light, airy mousse-like texture or refrigeration for 1-2 hours to create a more substantial, dense cheesecake-style dessert.
- Garnishing: Embellish the chilled or room temperature creation with a generous scattering of roughly chopped walnuts, introducing a robust nutty dimension and delightful textural contrast.
- Final Flourish: Elevate the dessert’s visual and gustatory experience by sprinkling additional pumpkin spice or drizzling a gossamer thread of golden honey across the surface, transforming a simple cottage cheese whip into an elegant, sophisticated treat.
Notes
- Blend Thoroughly: Ensure complete smoothness by blending ingredients until zero lumps remain, creating a silky-smooth texture critical to the dessert’s success.
- Temperature Matters: Serving at room temperature yields a light, mousse-like consistency, while refrigerating develops a dense, traditional cheesecake feel.
- Garnish Strategically: Chopped walnuts provide essential crunch, balancing the creamy base and adding sophisticated textural complexity.
- Flavor Boost: A subtle pumpkin spice dusting or honey drizzle transforms the dessert from simple to gourmet, elevating both visual appeal and taste profile.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Desserts, Snacks
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2
- Calories: 95
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 1g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 9g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
Sophie Martin
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Stellenbosch University, South Africa
South African Chefs Academy, Cape Town
Sophie Martin is the nutrition brain and feel-good foodie at Good Tasting Meals. With a degree in Human Nutrition from Stellenbosch University and chef training from the South African Chefs Academy, Sophie brings balance to the table, literally. She loves creating meals that are easy to make, great to eat, and good for your body too.
Her recipes are made for everyday living, with a little flair and a lot of heart. Sophie’s not here to count calories, she’s here to show you how fresh, simple food can fit into your life, taste amazing, and still be nourishing.