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Cottage Cheese Egg Bake


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  • Author: betty-m
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A nutritious and satisfying egg bake packed with protein, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.


Ingredients

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  • Nonstick cooking spray
  • 8 large eggs
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ teaspoon fine salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • ¾ cup 2% or full-fat cottage cheese
  • ½ cup shredded or shaved Parmesan cheese
  • 3 cups roughly chopped fresh spinach
  • ½ cup finely diced yellow onion or green onions

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and mist a 9×9 inch dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine the eggs, garlic powder, salt, and pepper, and whisk until well combined.
  3. Stir in the cottage cheese, Parmesan cheese, spinach, and onion until the mixture is chunky and colorful.
  4. Pour the egg mixture into the prepared dish and spread it out evenly.
  5. Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until the center is set and the top is golden.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Reheat in a skillet or microwave for best results.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 220mg