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Cottage Cheese Egg Bake Casserole

Cottage Cheese Egg Bake Casserole

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4.9 from 27 reviews

This Cottage Cheese Egg Bake Casserole is a hearty, protein-packed dish that’s perfect for any time of the day. With a medley of eggs, cottage cheese, vegetables, and cheese, it’s a nutritious and delicious option that can be made ahead for meal prep.

  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

Egg Mixture:

  • 10 large eggs
  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • ¼ tsp garlic powder

Vegetable Mix-ins:

  • 1 cup diced bell peppers (any color)
  • 1 cup fresh spinach, chopped
  • ½ cup chopped onions

Others:

  • Non-stick spray or butter (for greasing the baking dish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the Oven: Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. Mix Egg Mixture: In a large bowl, whisk eggs, then add cottage cheese, cheddar cheese, salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Stir well.
  3. Add Vegetables: Mix in bell peppers, spinach, and onions.
  4. Prepare Casserole: Pour mixture into the baking dish and spread evenly.
  5. Bake: Bake for 35-40 minutes until set.
  6. Serve: Let it rest, slice, and serve.

Notes

  • This casserole can be customized with your favorite veggies or meats.
  • Store leftovers covered in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat slices in the microwave for a quick meal.
  • Author: Jessica
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35-40 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast, Brunch, Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 17g
  • Cholesterol: 330mg