The secret to a creamy and tasty breakfast casserole is cottage cheese. This cottage cheese egg bake is high-protein and gluten-free.
Course Breakfast, lunch
Keyword cottage cheese egg bake
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 45 minutesminutes
Total Time 55 minutesminutes
Servings 6servings
Calories 375kcal
Equipment
9x13 casserole dish
Skillet
Mixing Bowls
Ingredients
5slices Bacon cooked and crumbled
1tbspOlive Oil
1/2Onion Chopped
1Red Bell Pepper Chopped
6ounces Mushrooms sliced
1cupShredded Cheese
1/4cupChopped Green Onions
8large Eggs
1tspItalian Seasoning
2tspMinced Garlic
1cupCottage Cheese
Instructions
Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium high heat.
Add the onions and peppers to the skillet, and saute for 4 minutes.
Mix in the mushrooms, and saute another 3 minutes.
Stir in the garlic and Italian seasoning, and saute for 30 seconds longer.
Whisk together the cottage cheese and eggs in a bowl.
Mix in the cheese, vegetable mixture, bacon and salt and pepper to taste.
Pour the mixture into a well greased 9x13 baking dish.
Bake for 35 minutes, or until cooked through.
Garnish with green onions before serving.
Notes
Calories: 375 Net Carbs: 5 Net Carbs Per Serving The nutritional information for this recipe is calculated as a courtesy and is an approximate only. I cannot guarantee the accuracy of the nutritional information for any recipes on this site.