Baked Cottage Cheese Eggs

Looking for a quick, healthy breakfast that actually keeps you full? These Baked Cottage Cheese Eggs are about to become your new go-to morning meal. Packed with high-quality protein, low in carbs, and loaded with flavor, they’re perfect for busy weekdays, meal prep, or anyone following a keto, diabetic-friendly, or low-calorie lifestyle.

Cottage cheese makes the eggs irresistibly creamy and gives them an extra boost of protein, while simple add-ins like spinach, herbs, or shredded cheese elevate the taste without complicating the prep. Just mix, bake, and enjoy—no stovetop scrambling or cleanup required.


🍳 Baked Cottage Cheese Eggs Recipe

Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 20–25 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 2


🧀 Ingredients:

  • 4 large eggs

  • 1/2 cup cottage cheese (full fat or low fat)

  • 1/4 cup shredded cheddar (or your cheese of choice)

  • 1/4 cup chopped spinach or kale (optional)

  • 1 tbsp chopped green onions or chives

  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder

  • 1/4 tsp salt

  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

  • Optional toppings: cherry tomatoes, red chili flakes, avocado slices


👩‍🍳 Instructions:

  1. Preheat Oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease two small ramekins or a muffin tin.

  2. Mix Ingredients: In a mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, cottage cheese, cheddar, spinach, and seasonings until well combined.

  3. Pour and Bake: Divide the mixture evenly into the ramekins or muffin cups.

  4. Bake for 20–25 minutes, or until the eggs are set and lightly golden on top.

  5. Cool Slightly & Serve: Let cool for 2–3 minutes, then top with your favorite extras like cherry tomatoes or avocado.


💪 Why You’ll Love It:

  • Super easy to prep and bake

  • High in protein and great for satiety

  • Low-carb, keto-friendly, and gluten-free

  • Great for meal prep—just reheat and eat!


⚖️ Estimated Macros (per serving):

  • Calories: 210

  • Protein: 22g

  • Carbs: 4g (net carbs: ~3g)

  • Fat: 12g

  • (Macros vary depending on ingredients used)

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