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Fluffy Breakfast Cottage Cheese Egg Bites

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These small, elegant egg bites are made with cottage cheese and eggs, resulting in a light and airy custard that is both savory and satisfying.

  • Total Time: 33 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup cottage cheese
  • 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
  • 1/4 cup diced bell pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a muffin tin with nonstick spray.
  2. In a blender or food processor, combine eggs, cottage cheese, milk, salt, and pepper. Blend until smooth and frothy.
  3. Stir in shredded cheddar cheese, chopped chives, and diced bell pepper.
  4. Divide the egg mixture evenly among 8 muffin tin cups.
  5. Bake for 16-18 minutes, or until the egg bites are puffed and set in the center.
  6. Remove from the oven, let cool slightly, then run a knife around edges to release egg bites. Serve warm.

Notes

Use a blender for a smooth mixture; watch the baking time closely for the best texture.

  • Author: Sam Razal
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 18 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 bites
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 210mg