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High Protein egg, cottage cheese, veggie frittata

Ingredients

  • Here’s a simple gourmet, high-protein, and low-carb breakfast recipe that includes eggs and cottage cheese along with other common kit
  • Cottage Cheese and Veggie Frittata
  • Ingredients:
  • * 6 eggs
  • * 1/2 cup cottage cheese
  • * 1/2 cup chopped bell peppers
  • * 1/2 cup chopped spinach
  • * 1/4 cup diced onions
  • * 1/4 cup chopped cherry tomatoes
  • * Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • * 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • * Optional: fresh herbs such as parsley chives, or dill

Instructions

  1. Instructions:
  2. 1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  3. 2. Crack the eggs into a large mixing bowl, and add the cottage cheese. Season with salt and pepper and whisk until well combined.
  4. 3. Heat the olive oil in a cast-iron or oven-safe skillet over medium heat. Add the diced onions and cook for about 3 minutes until softened.
  5. 4. Add the bell peppers and spinach to the skillet and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
  6. 5. Pour the egg and cottage cheese mixture into the skillet, ensuring that it covers the vegetables evenly.
  7. 6. Sprinkle the chopped cherry tomatoes on top, along with any optional fresh herbs you’d like to add.
  8. 7. Cook the frittata on the stovetop for about 4-5 minutes without stirring.
  9. 8. Transfer the skillet to the oven and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the eggs are set and lightly golden on top.
  10. 9. Remove from the oven and allow to cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving

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