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High-Protein Cottage Cheese Egg Muffins

High-Protein Cottage Cheese Egg Muffins


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  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 6 muffins
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Looking for the best breakfast ideas that are quick easy and simple? These High-Protein Cottage Cheese Egg Muffins are a healthy and satisfying option packed with protein and flavor. Perfect for busy mornings meal prep snacks brunch gatherings or light lunches this recipe delivers balanced nutrition with minimal effort. A simple baked egg muffin recipe that works well for families fitness focused meals and everyday healthy eating.


Ingredients

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  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 0.25 cup green onions chopped
  • 0.25 cup all purpose flour
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.25 tsp black pepper


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a muffin pan.
  2. Whisk eggs in a large bowl until fully combined.
  3. Add cottage cheese shredded cheese green onions salt and pepper.
  4. Whisk in flour until smooth.
  5. Divide mixture evenly into muffin cups.
  6. Bake for 22 to 25 minutes until set.
  7. Cool slightly before removing from pan.

Notes

  • Do not overbake.
  • Whisk eggs thoroughly.
  • Let muffins cool before storing.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 140
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 210mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 115mg