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Apple Cinnamon Cottage Cheese Bake

Cozy Up with Apple Cinnamon Cottage Cheese Bake Delight

This Apple Cinnamon Cottage Cheese Bake is a high-protein breakfast that transforms your mornings into something exceptional.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 9 slices
Course: Breakfast
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Bake
  • 2 cups cottage cheese Opt for full-fat or 2% for best result.
  • 3 large eggs Essential for providing structure and moisture.
  • 2 cups Honeycrisp or Gala apples Diced, firm texture brings natural sweetness.
  • 1 cup rolled oats or almond flour Use oats for fiber or almond flour for a moist profile.
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup Adjust sweetness according to taste.
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon Enhances the apple flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Adds a touch of sweetness.
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder Helps the dish rise.

Equipment

  • 9-inch square baking dish
  • mixing bowl
  • Whisk

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9-inch square baking dish.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together 2 cups of cottage cheese, 3 eggs, 1/4 cup of maple syrup, and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract until smooth.
  3. Stir in 1 cup of rolled oats or almond flour, 2 teaspoons of ground cinnamon, and 1 teaspoon of baking powder. Mix until fully incorporated.
  4. Gently fold in 2 cups of diced Honeycrisp or Gala apples into the batter.
  5. Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish and spread evenly.
  6. Bake for 35-40 minutes until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Let cool for about 10 minutes before slicing into squares.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 11gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Ensure your cottage cheese isn't watery to keep the perfect texture. Choose firm apples like Honeycrisp or Gala for best results.

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