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Easy Cottage Cheese Egg Bites

Easy cottage cheese egg bites recipe packed with protein and flavor
A nutritious and customizable breakfast option combining cottage cheese and eggs, perfect for meal prep.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Serving Size 6 bites

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • 1 cup cottage cheese Use firm cottage cheese for best results.
  • 4 large eggs Fresh eggs recommended.
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or your choice) Choose your favorite cheese.
  • 1/2 cup chopped vegetables (spinach, bell peppers, or your preference) Feel free to mix different vegetables.
  • to taste salt and pepper Adjust to your flavor preference.
  • to taste Optional: herbs and spices (e.g., garlic powder, onion powder, paprika) Customize with your favorite seasonings.

Instructions

Preparation

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the cottage cheese and eggs until smooth and well combined.
  • Stir in the shredded cheese and your choice of chopped vegetables, mixing thoroughly.
  • Season the mixture with salt, pepper, and any optional herbs or spices to enhance the flavor.
  • Grease a muffin tin or use silicone molds to prevent sticking.
  • Pour the egg mixture into the molds, filling each about two-thirds of the way full.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the egg bites are set and lightly golden on top.
  • Allow to cool slightly before gently removing them from the molds. Enjoy as a healthy breakfast on the go!

Notes

These egg bites can be enjoyed with fresh fruit, a light salad, or whole grain toast. For added flavor, try different cheeses and fresh vegetables.