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Fluffy Cottage Cheese Egg Muffins

Fluffy Cottage Cheese Egg Muffins: 7 Reasons You’ll Love Them

  • Author: Mason Carter
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Fluffy Cottage Cheese Egg Muffins are a delicious and healthy breakfast option packed with protein.


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

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

Notes

  • These muffins can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
  • They can be frozen for longer storage.
  • Feel free to customize with your favorite vegetables.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

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