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Cottage Cheese Egg Bites


  • Author: mia-harper
  • Total Time: 35
  • Yield: 12 bites 1x
  • Diet: High Protein

Description

Protein-packed, creamy bites perfect for breakfast, snacks, or appetizers, customizable with your favorite ingredients.


Ingredients

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  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar, mozzarella, etc.)
  • 1 cup chopped vegetables (spinach, bell peppers, onions, etc.)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a muffin tin with cooking spray.
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, cottage cheese, salt, pepper, and garlic powder until smooth.
  3. Stir in the shredded cheese and your choice of chopped vegetables.
  4. Pour the mixture evenly into the muffin tin cups, filling them about three-quarters full.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until set and lightly golden on top.
  6. Allow to cool slightly before removing from the tin. Serve warm.

Notes

Try different cheeses and veggies for unique combinations. Ensure veggies are chopped finely for even cooking.

  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 25
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bite
  • Calories: 70
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 185mg