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Two browned, fluffy cottage cheese eggs garnished with fresh herbs on a decorative white plate, served with raspberries and blueberries on the side.

Cottage Cheese Eggs

Fluffy, creamy, high-protein scrambled Cottage Cheese Eggs with cottage cheese perfect for a filling, nutritious breakfast that keeps you satisfied for hours.
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Course: Breakfast, Brunch
Cuisine: American, High-Protein
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Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
10 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 2
Calories: 220kcal
Cost: $4

Equipment

  • 1 Blender (For smooth texture)
  • 1 Non-stick skillet (Medium-low heat recommended)
  • 1 Rubber spatula (For gentle folding)
  • 1 Measuring Cups (For eggs and cottage cheese)
  • Optional Muffin tin (For egg muffins)
  • Optional Baking dish (For frittata)

Ingredients

  • 4 large - Eggs
  • ¼ cup Cottage cheese - Smooth or small-curd
  • 1 tablespoon Butter or olive oil - For cooking
  • To taste Salt
  • To taste Pepper
  • Optional pinch Garlic powder - Optional seasoning
  • Optional Fresh herbs - Chives dill, parsley
  • Optional Shredded cheese - Mozzarella cheddar, etc.
  • Optional Diced vegetables - Peppers onions, mushrooms
  • Optional Cooked bacon or sausage - Adds flavor
  • Optional Hot sauce or salsa - For topping

Instructions

  • Crack eggs into a blender. Add cottage cheese, salt, pepper, and optional seasonings. Blend 10-15 seconds until smooth.
    A close-up of a blender containing eggs and cottage cheese as a creamy liquid is being poured in, showing the beginning of the blending process for smooth cottage cheese eggs.
  • Warm a non-stick skillet over medium-low heat. Melt butter or heat oil to coat the pan.
  • Pour the blended eggs into the skillet. Let sit 30-45 seconds without stirring.
    A creamy blended egg mixture being poured into a pan where three bright egg yolks are already starting to cook, creating a smooth, frothy base.
  • Gently fold eggs with a spatula from edges to center until mostly set but still slightly underdone.
    A rustic breakfast spread featuring a skillet filled with sunny eggs topped with herbs and cottage cheese, surrounded by toasted bread, avocado chunks, and plates with servings of the egg dish.
  • Remove from heat, let rest 30 seconds, and serve hot with optional toppings.
    Two rounds of cottage cheese eggs with golden, caramelized tops and sprinkled herbs served on a white plate, highlighting their fluffy and creamy texture.

Notes

Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.

Nutrition

Serving: 180g | Calories: 220kcal (11%) | Carbohydrates: 3g (1%) | Protein: 21g (42%) | Fat: 14g (22%) | Saturated Fat: 6g (38%) | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 370mg (123%) | Sodium: 320mg (14%) | Potassium: 280mg (8%) | Sugar: 2g (2%) | Vitamin A: 500IU (10%) | Vitamin C: 2mg (2%) | Calcium: 120mg (12%) | Iron: 2mg (11%)
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