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Cottage Cheese Egg Muffins

Cottage Cheese Egg Muffins – Easy High‑Protein Breakfast for Mornings


  • Author: Freya Allen
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x
  • Diet: High‑protein

Description

These high‑protein Cottage Cheese Egg Muffins are a quick, oven‑baked breakfast that blends fluffy eggs, creamy cottage cheese, and nutritious spinach with savory turkey bacon and sweet tomatoes. Each bite offers melty cheese, a burst of flavor, and a satisfying texture, making them perfect for busy mornings, meal‑prep, or a wholesome snack. Ready in under 30 minutes, the twelve muffins stay moist and are easy to store for on‑the‑go convenience. Perfect for any diet.!!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 1 cup chopped spinach
  • 1/2 cup diced turkey bacon
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheese
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a muffin tin.
  2. Whisk eggs and cottage cheese in a large bowl until smooth.
  3. Stir in spinach, turkey bacon, tomatoes, and shredded cheese.
  4. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. Divide batter evenly into 12 muffin cups, filling each 3/4 full.
  6. Bake 20‑25 minutes until set and lightly golden.
  7. Cool slightly, then remove from tin.

Notes

  • Muffins can be refrigerated for up to 4 days or frozen for 3 months. Reheat in microwave or oven before serving.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 210mg

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