For a healthy strawberry shortcake McFlurry dessert, try this cottage cheese-boosted recipe from registered dietitian Ilana Muhlstein, MS, RDN.

Cheesecake is a quintessential creamy dessert that's enhanced with you use cottage cheese for a luscious, feel-good twist. Your guests won't even know the difference! GET THE RECIPE 2.

In a large mixing bowl with an electric mixer, combine cream cheese, 1½ cups sugar, zests, and vanilla and beat until light and creamy. Add the flour, then the eggs and yolks 1 at a time, mixing ...

Then I whipped up my pasta sauce, sauteeing yellow onions and garlic and then mixing in crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, vodka and about 1 cup of the cottage cheese mixture.