Description
This Apple Cinnamon Cottage Cheese Bake is a cozy, protein-packed breakfast that’s both easy to make and satisfying. Sweet apples, warm cinnamon, and creamy cottage cheese come together for a wholesome morning treat.
Ingredients
- 2 cups cottage cheese
- 3 large eggs
- 1 large apple, peeled and finely diced
- 1/2 cup rolled oats or almond flour
- 1/4 cup maple syrup or honey
- 1 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp baking powder
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease a baking dish.
- In a large bowl, whisk together cottage cheese, eggs, maple syrup, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Fold in diced apple, oats or almond flour, cinnamon, and baking powder until evenly combined.
- Pour mixture into prepared baking dish and smooth the top.
- Bake for 35–40 minutes, or until the top is golden and a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
- Allow to cool slightly before serving. Enjoy warm!
Notes
- Use almond flour for a low-carb variation.
- Add chopped nuts or raisins for extra texture and flavor.
- Perfect for meal prep: store in the fridge and reheat individual portions in the morning.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Healthy / Cozy Breakfast