Lauren Twigge, Dietitian for Busy People, Moms, Easy Recipes & Brand Partnerships

Hi! I’m Lauren.

I’m a registered dietitian and I have been working hard to put together recipes, recommendations, and product reviews to help you live your life well fed!

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Blended Cottage Cheese 101: What is it, how to make it, and how to serve it.

If the texture of cottage cheese is holding you back from enjoying the popular dairy product then blending cottage cheese could be your solution! In this blog we will cover blended cottage cheese 101 and discuss what it is, how to make it, and give you ideas on how to serve it to enhance the nutrition and texture of your recipes.

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Easy Basil Pesto

With just a few simple ingredients, it's easy to skip the store bought and whip up this easy and delicious basil pesto at home!

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Peanut Butter and Chocolate Rice Krispie Treats

These decadent peanut butter and chocolate Rice Krispie treats take the classic homemade Rice Krispie to a whole new level. Full of chocolate and peanut butter, these Rice Krispies are incredibly easy to make and guaranteed to be a dessert favorite at your next birthday party or gathering!

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Pumpkin Cheesecake Protein Chia Seed Pudding

This delicious pumpkin cheesecake protein chia seed pudding is loaded with the nutrition of pumpkin, protein from creamy cottage cheese, and plant based protein and fiber from chia seeds making it the perfect way to start your day all season long!

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Pumpkin Banana Bread Muffins

A fall twist on the classic banana muffin, these simple pumpkin banana bread muffins are perfectly fluffy, perfectly moist, and perfectly spiced to give you all the flavors of fall in one bite!

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Tuscan Chicken and Orzo Pasta (One-Pot Recipe)

With school back in session, easy week night dinners are a must and it doesn’t get easier to make (or clean up) than this tuscan chicken and orzo pasta bake! Ready in 30 minutes and filled with tuscan flavors like Italian herbs, sun-dried tomatoes, and fresh vegetables, this one pot recipe is sure to become a family favorite.

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Snickers Overnight Oats

Candy? For breakfast? Now you can with these snickers overnight oats. With a peanut butter oatmeal base, date caramel for sweetness, and topped with a chocolate and peanut cap, now you can enjoy all the candy flavors for breakfast with the nutrition of overnight oats!

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Caprese Ravioli Skewers

For events from tailgates to baby showers, these caprese ravioli skewers are incredibly easy to make, look beautiful on a platter, and come together in flash making them the perfect appetizer for any party.

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5 Cottage Cheese Cookie Dough Recipes

What if you could take your favorite cookie flavors and turn them in to a high protein, edible cookie dough? Well, you can if you make it with cottage cheese! Cottage cheese cookie dough has taken the internet by storm and here are 5 different ways to take a protein rich spin on your favorite sweet treat.

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Biscoff Overnight Oats

These easy biscoff overnight oats make a convenient grab and go breakfast filled with fiber, protein, and topped with crushed Biscoff cookies and the creamy Biscoff flavors we know and love.

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High Protein Mac and Cheese

This high protein mac and cheese is coated in a creamy cottage cheese sauce that is made from blended cottage cheese, Fairlife milk, and cheddar cheese and has over 60 grams of protein. Building up a balanced bowl of pasta has never been more delicious!

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