Ingredients
– 2 cups cottage cheese
– 6 large eggs
– 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar, mozzarella, or your choice)
– 1/2 cup chopped spinach (or any preferred vegetables)
– 1/4 teaspoon salt
– 1/4 teaspoon pepper
– 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
– Fresh herbs for garnish (optional)
Instructions
Creating this Baked Cottage Cheese Eggs Recipe is straightforward. Just follow these steps:
1. Preheat Oven: Begin by preheating your oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. Prepare Baking Dish: Grease a baking dish with cooking spray or butter to prevent sticking.
3. Mix Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, cottage cheese, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
4. Add Vegetables: Fold in the chopped spinach or any other vegetables you prefer for extra flavor and nutrition.
5. Stir in Cheese: Add the shredded cheese to the mixture and stir until everything is well combined.
6. Pour into Baking Dish: Transfer the mixture into a greased baking dish, spreading it evenly.
7. Bake in Oven: Place the dish in the preheated oven and bake for 25-30 minutes or until the top is golden brown and set in the center.
8. Check for Doneness: Insert a knife into the center; it should come out clean when fully cooked.
9. Cool Slightly: Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes.
10. Garnish and Serve: Top with fresh herbs if desired before serving.
With these simple steps, you’ll create a mouthwatering dish that’s ready to enjoy!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25-30 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 6
- Calories: 275 kcal
- Fat: 16g
- Protein: 24g