Baked Cottage Cheese Eggs
Prep Time: 5 minutes | Cook Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 2–3
A Comforting Breakfast Tradition
This easy and protein-packed Baked Cottage Cheese Eggs recipe is a comforting breakfast favorite. With creamy cottage cheese, fluffy eggs, and fresh chives, it’s a healthy way to start your morning — simple to prepare and incredibly satisfying.
Ingredients
- 1 cup low-fat cottage cheese
- 4 large eggs
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh chives
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- Cooking spray (for greasing)
Instructions
Step 1: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and lightly grease a small baking dish or individual ramekins with cooking spray.
Step 2: In a mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, cottage cheese, chives, salt, and pepper until well combined.
Step 3: Pour the mixture into the prepared dish or divide evenly among ramekins.
Step 4: Bake for 18–22 minutes or until the eggs are set and slightly golden on top.
Step 5: Let cool for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy warm!
Serving Suggestions
- Serve with toast, avocado slices, or a light side salad.
- Top with hot sauce or a sprinkle of shredded cheese for extra flavor.
Tips
- Use full-fat cottage cheese for a creamier texture.
- Add cooked spinach, mushrooms, or diced ham for variety.