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High Protein Cottage Cheese Eggs

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A creamy, fluffy breakfast combining eggs and cottage cheese for a high-protein meal. Tangy dairy and gentle cooking create tender texture with 30g protein per serving, perfect for muscle recovery and energy. Quick stovetop preparation for busy mornings.

  • Total Time: 15
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale

4 large eggs
1 1/2 cups low-fat cottage cheese
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 tablespoons chopped chives
Black pepper to taste

Instructions

Heat olive oil in a non-stick skillet over low heat
Whisk eggs in a bowl until frothy
Stir in cottage cheese and chives
Cook gently for 6-8 minutes, stirring occasionally until thickened
Season with black pepper
Serve warm

Notes

Use non-stick pan to prevent sticking without extra oil
Add spinach, tomatoes, or herbs for variation
Store leftovers in airtight containers up to 3 days

  • Author: Sabella
  • Prep Time: 5
  • Cook Time: 10
  • Category: High Protein Meals
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Dairy-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 170
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 185mg