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Fluffy Cottage Cheese Egg Muffins

Easy Fluffy Cottage Cheese Egg Muffins for Cozy Mornings

Fluffy Cottage Cheese Egg Muffins are nutritious, delicious, and perfect for quick breakfasts.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 12 muffins
Course: Healthy Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Batter
  • 1 cup cottage cheese adds moisture and packs these muffins with protein
  • 6 large eggs bind the ingredients together, ensuring a fluffy texture
  • 1 cup shredded cheese choose your favorite for a rich, melty flavor
  • 1 cup diced vegetables use seasonal veggies for freshness and color
  • 1 teaspoon salt enhances the overall flavor
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper adds a subtle kick
For the Garnish
  • fresh herbs (Chives or parsley) adds a burst of freshness

Equipment

  • Muffin tin
  • mixing bowl
  • Whisk

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare your muffin tin.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine 1 cup of cottage cheese and 6 large eggs until well blended.
  3. Stir in 1 cup of shredded cheese, 1 cup of diced vegetables, 1 teaspoon of salt, and ½ teaspoon of black pepper.
  4. Fill each muffin cup three-quarters full with the batter.
  5. Bake for 25 minutes or until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  6. Cool for a few minutes before removing from the tin and garnish with fresh herbs.

Nutrition

Serving: 1muffinCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 10gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 180mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 150mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These muffins can easily be customized with your favorite ingredients. Store them at room temperature or in the fridge for up to 4 days.

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