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Cottage Cheese Egg Bake

Cottage Cheese Egg Bake

Naturally gluten-free, low carb, and high protein, this cottage cheese egg bake recipe is a delicious make-ahead breakfast for busy mornings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 0.25 cup garlic powder
  • 0.25 teaspoon fine salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
  • 0.75 cup cottage cheese 2% or full-fat
  • 0.5 cup Parmesan cheese shredded or shaved
  • 3 cups fresh spinach roughly chopped
  • 0.5 cup yellow onion finely diced
  • 8 pieces eggs
  • 1 spray nonstick cooking spray

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees. Mist a 9x9 inch dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  • In a medium bowl, combine the eggs, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Whisk until well combined.
  • Stir in the cottage cheese, Parmesan cheese, spinach, and onion.
  • Pour the egg mixture into the prepared dish.
  • Bake until the center is set, about 30-35 minutes.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Notes

The cottage cheese creates a dish that is creamy, tender, and higher in protein than eggs alone.
Keyword cottage cheese, Egg Bake, healthy breakfast, make-ahead