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Fluffy Cottage Cheese Egg Muffins

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delight in these Fluffy Cottage Cheese Egg Muffins filled with creamy cottage cheese and savory vegetables for a nutritious breakfast or snack.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
  • 1 cup chopped vegetables (spinach, bell peppers, onions, or zucchini)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: herbs and spices (garlic powder, paprika, or fresh herbs)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease a muffin tin.
  2. Whisk together the eggs until pale and frothy.
  3. Stir in the cottage cheese and shredded cheese until well combined.
  4. Fold in your chopped vegetables along with salt, pepper, and any chosen herbs or spices.
  5. Pour the mixture into the prepared muffin tins, filling each cup about ¾ full.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the tops are golden brown.
  7. Allow to cool before removing them from the tin.

Notes

You can freeze the muffins for up to three months. Reheat in the microwave or oven for best taste.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 186mg