Baked Cottage Cheese Eggs: A Delicious Breakfast Twist
Baked Cottage Cheese Eggs are a nutritious and delicious breakfast option that combines the creaminess of cottage cheese with the protein of eggs, making for a satisfying meal.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Low Calorie
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup cottage cheese
- 4 large eggs
- 1/2 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or your choice)
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine cottage cheese, eggs, shredded cheese, green onions, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika.
- Mix until well combined.
- Pour the mixture into a greased baking dish.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the eggs are set and the top is golden.
- Let it cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.
Notes
- Feel free to add vegetables like spinach or bell peppers for extra nutrition.
- This dish can be made ahead of time and reheated for a quick breakfast.
- Adjust the seasoning according to your taste preferences.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 16g
- Cholesterol: 200mg