cottage cheese

NOUN

soft white cheese

Synonyms

WEAK

Dutch cheese curd cheese farm cheese farmer's cheese pot cheese smearcase sour-milk cheese

Example Sentences

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Influencers gleefully showed off their high-protein diets, complete with eggs, cottage cheese, poultry and red meat.

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2026

Even a dairy-aisle staple like cottage cheese has been in short supply after TikTokers talked up its value as a protein source.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 10, 2026

Private-equity firm L Catterton is taking a majority stake in cottage cheese brand Good Culture as more Americans load up on the protein-rich food, executives from the companies told The Wall Street Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

She eats yogurt and fermented cottage cheese regularly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025

He finally drank a glass of milk and ate cottage cheese with bananas.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez