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Cottage cheese egg muffins

Fluffy Cottage Cheese Egg Muffins – A Protein-Packed Breakfast for Busy Mornings


  • Author: Clara Whisk
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Fluffy and protein-packed, these cottage cheese egg muffins are a perfect grab-and-go breakfast. Made with eggs, cottage cheese, and veggies, they’re low-carb, gluten-free, and meal-prep friendly.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 6 large eggs
  • ½ cup cottage cheese
  • ½ cup shredded cheese (cheddar, mozzarella, or feta)
  • ½ cup bell peppers, chopped
  • ¼ cup green onions, chopped
  • ½ cup spinach, chopped
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 12-cup muffin tin.
  • In a bowl, whisk eggs, cottage cheese, salt, pepper, and garlic powder until smooth.
  • Stir in bell peppers, green onions, spinach, and shredded cheese.
  • Pour mixture into muffin cups, filling ¾ full.
  • Bake for 18-20 minutes until set and golden.
  • Let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

  • Store in the fridge for up to 4 days.
  • Freeze for up to 3 months and reheat in the microwave.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American